Origins of the Latter surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North West 5Isle of ManYorkshire 9East Midlands 30West Midlands 14East 61London 257South East 456South West 10South WalesMid Wales 3West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Latters lived in south-east

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    1,100 Latter Travel & migration records
    9,400 Latters found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Latter first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Latters

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

    Common female occupations for Latters in 1921

    Dressmaker

    51

    Laundress

    38

    Cook Domestic

    24

    Living On Own Means

    24

    General Servant Domestic

    23

    Common male occupations for Latters in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    106

    Farm Labourer

    66

    General Labourer

    53

    Gardener

    33

    Carpenter

    31

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