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Origins of the Arrington surname

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    In 1921, most Arringtons lived in london

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    290 Arrington Travel & migration records
    290 Arringtons found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Arringtons

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    Common female occupations for Arringtons in 1921

    Metallic Worker

    3

    Servant

    3

    Daughter Scholar

    2

    Farm Hands

    2

    Grocer

    2

    Common male occupations for Arringtons in 1921

    Farm Hands

    55

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    43

    General Farmers

    42

    Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories

    17

    Sales Clerks

    11

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