Origins of the Laher surname

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    In 1921, most Lahers lived in south-east

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    130 Laher Travel & migration records
    78 Lahers found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Laher first names?

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    Mohammed

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    Fatima

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    Common jobs for Lahers

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

    Commmon female occupations for Lahers in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    3

    Dressmaker

    2

    Assistant School Mistress

    1

    Carters Wife

    1

    Cook Domestic

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Lahers in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    1

    Agricultural Labourer Carter

    1

    Butcher

    1

    Carter

    1

    Chargeman

    1

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