Origins of the Fall surname

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    In 1921, most Falls lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Fall

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    Who were Falls most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Fall first names?

    John

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Falls

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    Commmon female occupations for Falls in 1921

    Dressmaker

    42

    Laundress

    22

    Living On Own Means

    22

    Domestic Servant

    20

    Servant

    19

    Commmon male occupations for Falls in 1921

    General Labourer

    34

    Agricultural Labourer

    23

    Farmer

    22

    Butcher

    20

    Painter

    18

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