Origins of the Lenan surname

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    In 1921, most Lenans lived in south-west

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    Common jobs for Lenans

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    Commmon female occupations for Lenans in 1921

    Cook Domestic

    2

    Domestic

    2

    Dressmaker

    2

    General Servant

    2

    Milliner

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Lenans in 1921

    Accountants Clerk

    2

    Dock Labourer

    2

    Esq

    2

    Able Bodied Seaman

    1

    Able Seaman

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