Origins of the Laine surname
About the Laines
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Interesting facts about Laine
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Laines most likely to marry?
Mc Laines
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What are the most common Laine first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Laines
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Laines in 1921
Dressmaker
14
Living On Own Means
14
Private Means
10
Annuitant
9
Farmers Wife
9
Common male occupations for Laines in 1921
Farmer
27
Agricultural Labourer
23
Farm Labourer
10
Gardener
10
Quarryman
8
