Origins of the Foreland surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshire 1East Midlands 1West Midlands 1East 12London 22South East 6South WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Forelands lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Foreland

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    What are the most common Foreland first names?

    John Thomas

    George Lot

    Elizabeth

    Louisa

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    Common jobs for Forelands

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    Commmon female occupations for Forelands in 1921

    General Servant

    2

    Living On Her Own Means

    2

    Machinist

    2

    Tailoress

    2

    Caretaker Mission Buildings

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Forelands in 1921

    Carman

    4

    General Labourer

    4

    Coal Porter

    2

    Dock Labourer

    2

    Agricultural Craftsman

    1

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