Origins of the Dickin surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 5North West 71Isle of ManYorkshire 18East Midlands 92West Midlands 96East 3London 137South East 11South West 6South Wales 2Mid Wales 2West WalesNorth Wales 39Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Dickins lived in london

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    450 Dickin Travel & migration records
    4,500 Dickins found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Dickins

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    Commmon female occupations for Dickins in 1921

    Farmers Daughter

    18

    Housekeeper

    14

    Dressmaker

    12

    Farmers Wife

    11

    House Keeper

    9

    Commmon male occupations for Dickins in 1921

    Farmer

    57

    Butcher

    20

    Farmers Son

    20

    Blacksmith

    11

    Cabinet Maker

    11

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