Origins of the Diskin surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 1Isle of ManYorkshire 13East Midlands 3West Midlands 15EastLondon 45South East 4South West 1South WalesMid Wales 1West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Diskins lived in london

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    1,300 Diskin Travel & migration records
    810 Diskins found in all Census records

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    Bridget

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    Common jobs for Diskins

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    Commmon female occupations for Diskins in 1921

    Cotton Operative

    3

    Housekeeper

    3

    Cotton Cardroom Hand

    2

    Cotton Ring Spinner

    2

    Cotton Weaver

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Diskins in 1921

    Coal Miner

    15

    Farm Labourer

    11

    General Labourer

    9

    Coal Miner Hewer

    6

    Agricultural Labourer

    5

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