Origins of the Glews surname

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    In 1921, most Glewses lived in west-midlands

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    Common jobs for Glewses

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    Commmon female occupations for Glewses in 1921

    Confectioner's Assistant

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    Boiler Maker Wife

    1

    Clerk

    1

    Confectionary Maker

    1

    Cotton Winder

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Glewses in 1921

    Boiler Maker

    3

    Agricultural Labourer

    2

    Machinist Drilling In Ironworks

    2

    Apprentice (Boot)

    1

    Baker

    1

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