Origins of the Ekins surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 14North West 7Isle of Man 4Yorkshire 27East Midlands 115West Midlands 40East 42London 120South East 62South West 6South WalesMid Wales 1West WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Ekinses lived in london

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    620 Ekins Travel & migration records
    5,200 Ekinses found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Ekinses

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    Common female occupations for Ekinses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    24

    Lace Maker

    21

    Living On Own Means

    18

    Farmers Wife

    16

    Laundress

    16

    Common male occupations for Ekinses in 1921

    Farmer

    38

    Agricultural Labourer

    29

    Shoemaker

    23

    Tailor

    23

    Shoe Maker

    18

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