Origins of the Ballinger surname

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    In 1921, most Ballingers lived in south-west

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    1,300 Ballinger Travel & migration records
    10,000 Ballingers found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Ballinger first names?

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    Common jobs for Ballingers

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Ballingers in 1921

    Dressmaker

    59

    Laundress

    48

    General Servant Domestic

    30

    Dress Maker

    23

    Living On Own Means

    21

    Commmon male occupations for Ballingers in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    63

    Farmer

    50

    General Labourer

    45

    Farm Labourer

    42

    Gardener

    40

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