Origins of the Fink surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 7North West 12Isle of ManYorkshire 6East Midlands 3West Midlands 5East 51London 131South East 55South West 15South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Finks lived in london

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    3,400 Fink Travel & migration records
    2,000 Finks found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Finks

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    Commmon female occupations for Finks in 1921

    Tailoress

    13

    Dressmaker

    9

    Laundress

    5

    Dress Maker

    4

    General Servant Domestic

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Finks in 1921

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    75

    Farm Hands

    57

    Salespersons

    32

    Tailor

    28

    General Farmers

    27

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