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    In 1921, most Glennies lived in london

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    1,900 Glennie Travel & migration records
    5,500 Glennies found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Glennie

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    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Glennies

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    Common female occupations for Glennies in 1921

    Dressmaker

    31

    Farmer's Daur

    29

    Farmer's Wife

    28

    Domestic Servant

    25

    Domestic Serv

    23

    Common male occupations for Glennies in 1921

    Farm Servant

    59

    Farmer

    42

    Blacksmith

    30

    Mason

    26

    Farm Serv

    24

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