Origins of the Greenwold surname

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    In 1921, most Greenwolds lived in east

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    Interesting facts about Greenwold

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    What are the most common Greenwold first names?

    John

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    Esther

    Anna

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    Common jobs for Greenwolds

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Greenwolds in 1921

    Cotton Weaver Power

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    Dressmaker

    2

    Retired Governess

    2

    Warper

    2

    Cloth Machinist

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Greenwolds in 1921

    Farm Hands

    3

    Jeweller

    3

    Cotton Weaver Power

    2

    Accountant

    1

    Apprentices To Other Trades

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