Origins of the Lands surname
About the Landses
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Interesting facts about Lands
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Landses most likely to marry?
What are the most common Lands first names?
John
Said
Mary
Sarah
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Common jobs for Landses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Landses in 1921
Dressmaker
14
Domestic Servant
7
House Servant
7
Wood Chopper
6
Cook Domestic
5
Commmon male occupations for Landses in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
18
Carpenter
16
Tailor
12
Shoemaker
9
General Labourer
8
