Origins of the Gennard surname

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    In 1921, most Gennards lived in west-midlands

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    Di Gennards

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    What are the most common Gennard first names?

    John

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    Emma

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    Common jobs for Gennards

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    Commmon female occupations for Gennards in 1921

    General Servant

    3

    Domestic Servant

    2

    Dressmaker

    2

    No Occupation

    2

    Piecer In Cotton Mill

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Gennards in 1921

    Coal Miner

    10

    Iron Labourer

    4

    General Labourer

    3

    Iron Worker

    3

    At School

    2

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