Origins of the Handslip surname

About the Handslips

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    In 1921, most Handslips lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Handslip

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    What are the most common Handslip first names?

    Edward

    William

    Elizabeth

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Handslips

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    Commmon female occupations for Handslips in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Ag Labourer

    1

    Bazaar Keepers Wife

    1

    Blouse Maker

    1

    Domestic Servant Out Of Employment

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Handslips in 1921

    Coal Miner

    3

    Ag Labourer

    2

    Boiler Maker

    2

    House Decorator

    2

    Painter

    2

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