Origins of the Finningham surname

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    In 1921, most Finninghams lived in london

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    29 Finningham Travel & migration records
    280 Finninghams found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Finningham

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    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Finninghams

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Finninghams in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

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    Domestic Servant

    3

    Match Maker

    3

    Woolen Weaver

    3

    General Servant

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Finninghams in 1921

    General Labourer

    5

    Joiner

    5

    Butcher

    4

    Carter

    2

    Grocer

    2

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