Origins of the Devine surname

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    In 1921, most Devines lived in london

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    29,000 Devine Travel & migration records
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    Common jobs for Devines

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    Commmon female occupations for Devines in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    81

    Cotton Weaver

    72

    None

    69

    Charwoman

    68

    Laundress

    67

    Commmon male occupations for Devines in 1921

    General Labourer

    215

    Coal Miner

    201

    Dock Labourer

    97

    Hawker

    86

    Shoemaker

    67

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