Origins of the Balloch surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 4Isle of ManYorkshire 6East MidlandsWest Midlands 4East 10London 22South East 11South West 1South Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Ballochs lived in london

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    What are the most common Balloch first names?

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    Common jobs for Ballochs

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    Commmon female occupations for Ballochs in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Servant

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    Living On Own Means

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    Domestic Servant

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    Commmon male occupations for Ballochs in 1921

    Coal Miner

    17

    Iron Moulder

    10

    Shoemaker

    9

    Flesher

    8

    Carter

    7

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