Origins of the Greens surname

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    In 1921, most Greenses lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Greens

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    Who were Greenses most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Greens first names?

    John

    James

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Greenses

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    Commmon female occupations for Greenses in 1921

    House Servant

    9

    Dressmaker

    6

    General Servant Domestic

    5

    House Keeper

    5

    Housekeeper

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Greenses in 1921

    Coal Miner

    29

    Agricultural Labourer

    16

    Cotton Weaver

    5

    General Labourer

    5

    Miner

    5

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