Origins of the Lankesheer surname

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    In 1921, most Lankesheers lived in west-midlands

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    Common jobs for Lankesheers

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    Commmon female occupations for Lankesheers in 1921

    Teacher Of French Language

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    Artneedle Worker

    1

    Embroidress (Assistant)

    1

    Female Sorting Clerk And Telegraphists

    1

    General Servant Domestic

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Lankesheers in 1921

    Apprentice (Engraver)

    1

    Assistant Examiner In The Estate Duty Office

    1

    Dock Labourer

    1

    Engine Smith

    1

    Engineer

    1

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