Origins of the Harlin surname

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    In 1921, most Harlins lived in south-east

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    Common jobs for Harlins

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    Commmon female occupations for Harlins in 1921

    Laundress

    4

    Servant

    4

    Dressmaker

    3

    Hand Loom Weaver Silk

    3

    House Keeper

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Harlins in 1921

    General Labourer

    7

    Carman

    5

    Coal Miner

    5

    Farm Hands

    4

    Agricultural Labourer

    3

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