Origins of the Leether surname

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    In 1921, most Leethers lived in london

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    21 Leether Travel & migration records
    52 Leethers found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Leether first names?

    Ralph

    Albert Samuel

    Elizabeth

    Clara

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    Common jobs for Leethers

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

    Commmon female occupations for Leethers in 1921

    Boarding House Keeper

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    Boot Binder

    1

    House Servant

    1

    Portsman Railway

    1

    Press Worker Hand Boring Hole

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Leethers in 1921

    Coal Miner Trammer

    2

    Plumber

    2

    Apprentice Fitter

    1

    Art Metal Polisher

    1

    Frame Work Knitter

    1

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