Origins of the Forkins surname

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    In 1921, most Forkinses lived in yorkshire

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    What are the most common Forkins first names?

    James

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    Ann

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    Common jobs for Forkinses

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    Commmon female occupations for Forkinses in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Farmers Daughter

    2

    Butchers Wife

    1

    Coal Miner Daughter

    1

    Coal Miner Wife

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Forkinses in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    3

    Collier

    2

    Farm Servant

    2

    Apprentice

    1

    Blacksmith

    1

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