Origins of the Lapwood surname

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    In 1921, most Lapwoods lived in east

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    William

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    Jane

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    Common jobs for Lapwoods

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    Commmon female occupations for Lapwoods in 1921

    Straw Plaiter

    13

    Housemaid Domestic

    6

    General Servant Domestic

    5

    Milliner

    5

    Attending School

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Lapwoods in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    35

    Farm Labourer

    10

    Horseman On Farm

    9

    General Labourer

    8

    Agr Labourer

    6

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