Origins of the Donisthorpe surname

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    In 1921, most Donisthorpes lived in london

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    What are the most common Donisthorpe first names?

    George

    George Edmund

    Elizabeth

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Donisthorpes

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    Commmon female occupations for Donisthorpes in 1921

    Living On Her Own Means

    4

    Living On Own Means

    4

    Retired Governess

    3

    Scholar At Home

    3

    Butcher

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Donisthorpes in 1921

    Wool Merchant

    6

    Clockmaker

    3

    Iron Moulder

    3

    Spinner

    3

    Trimmer Dyer & Worsted Yarn Merchants Employing###

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