Origins of the Lemmon surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 19North West 6Isle of ManYorkshire 48East Midlands 40West Midlands 27East 149London 109South East 64South West 9South Wales 2Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Lemmons lived in east

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    1,700 Lemmon Travel & migration records
    6,200 Lemmons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Lemmon

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    Common jobs for Lemmons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Lemmons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    30

    Charwoman

    12

    House Servant

    12

    General Servant

    11

    Domestic Servant

    10

    Commmon male occupations for Lemmons in 1921

    Master

    91

    Mate

    68

    Mariner

    25

    Agricultural Labourer

    22

    Bricklayer

    21

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