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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 43North West 12Isle of ManYorkshire 10East Midlands 16West Midlands 22East 31London 67South East 52South West 73South Wales 4Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 5Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Launders lived in south-west

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    420 Launder Travel & migration records
    3,100 Launders found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Launders

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    Common female occupations for Launders in 1921

    Dressmaker

    16

    Domestic Servant

    11

    House Servant

    11

    General Servant

    10

    At Home

    9

    Common male occupations for Launders in 1921

    Copper Miner

    16

    Plasterer

    15

    Agricultural Labourer

    13

    General Labourer

    13

    Gardener

    12

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