Origins of the Leaming surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 37East Midlands 12West Midlands 1EastLondon 23South East 4South West 1South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Leamings lived in yorkshire

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    250 Leaming Travel & migration records
    1,200 Leamings found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Leaming

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    What are the most common Leaming first names?

    John

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Leamings

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

    Commmon female occupations for Leamings in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    10

    Domestic Servant

    7

    General Servant

    6

    Cotton Winder

    5

    General Servant Domestic

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Leamings in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    13

    Coal Miner

    8

    Engine Fitter

    6

    Tailor

    6

    Cotton Weaver

    5

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