Origins of the Howling surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 20North West 4Isle of ManYorkshire 26East Midlands 11West Midlands 4East 103London 83South East 41South West 7South Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Howlings lived in east

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    Interesting facts about Howling

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    What are the most common Howling first names?

    John

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Howlings

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    Commmon female occupations for Howlings in 1921

    House Servant

    10

    Charwoman

    8

    Domestic Servant

    8

    General Servant Domestic

    8

    Dressmaker

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Howlings in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    20

    Chimney Sweep

    14

    Farm Labourer

    13

    Butcher

    12

    Blacksmith

    10

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