Origins of the Lathwell surname

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    In 1921, most Lathwells lived in east

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    100 Lathwell Travel & migration records
    1,400 Lathwells found in all Census records

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    Sarah

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    Common jobs for Lathwells

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

    Commmon female occupations for Lathwells in 1921

    Straw Plaiter

    16

    Straw Hat Machinist

    9

    General Servant Domestic

    7

    Cotton Weaver

    6

    Straw Hat Finisher

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Lathwells in 1921

    Currier

    23

    Agricultural Labourer

    21

    Ironmonger

    17

    Farm Labourer

    14

    Tallow Chandler

    11

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