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Origins of the Lennon surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 204North West 69Isle of ManYorkshire 83East Midlands 17West Midlands 69East 23London 559South East 34South West 41South Wales 12Mid Wales 3West Wales 1North Wales 9Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Lennons lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Lennon

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    Common jobs for Lennons

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    Common female occupations for Lennons in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    37

    Dressmaker

    37

    Charwoman

    31

    Laundress

    26

    Servant

    26

    Common male occupations for Lennons in 1921

    Coal Miner

    98

    General Labourer

    72

    Dock Labourer

    50

    Tailor

    37

    Carter

    31

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