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Origins of the Curtin surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 15North West 1Isle of Man 1Yorkshire 22East Midlands 17West Midlands 13East 44London 149South East 63South West 44South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Curtins lived in london

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    3,300 Curtins found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Curtins

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

    Common female occupations for Curtins in 1921

    Dressmaker

    18

    Laundress

    13

    General Servant Domestic

    12

    Tailoress

    11

    Charwoman

    10

    Common male occupations for Curtins in 1921

    Tailor

    26

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    24

    General Labourer

    19

    Clerks

    15

    Tinsmiths

    13

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