Origins of the Lenning surname

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    In 1921, most Lennings lived in yorkshire

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    What are the most common Lenning first names?

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    Common jobs for Lennings

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    Common female occupations for Lennings in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

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    House Keeper

    3

    House Servant

    3

    Blank

    2

    Cook

    2

    Common male occupations for Lennings in 1921

    Farm Hands

    5

    Carter

    3

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    3

    Dock Lab

    2

    Worsted Spinner

    2

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