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    In 1921, most Lenahans lived in south-wales

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    430 Lenahans found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Lenahans

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    Common female occupations for Lenahans in 1921

    Laundress

    3

    Lodger

    3

    Weaver

    3

    Worsted Mill Hand

    3

    Elem Sch Teacher

    2

    Common male occupations for Lenahans in 1921

    Clerks

    8

    Semiskilled Machine Shop And Related Occupations

    6

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    5

    Machinists

    4

    Carter

    3

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