Origins of the Challinor surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 4North West 421Isle of Man 1Yorkshire 37East Midlands 13West Midlands 567East 1London 321South East 16South West 23South Wales 5Mid Wales 9West WalesNorth Wales 33Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Challinors lived in west-midlands

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    700 Challinor Travel & migration records
    11,000 Challinors found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Challinor

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    What are the most common Challinor first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Challinors

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

    Commmon female occupations for Challinors in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

    36

    Domestic Servant

    33

    Dressmaker

    25

    General Servant

    20

    Silk Winder

    18

    Commmon male occupations for Challinors in 1921

    Farmer

    78

    General Labourer

    53

    Coal Miner

    47

    Potter

    28

    Farm Labourer

    24

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