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Origins of the Lenthall surname

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Where do most Lenthalls live?

In 1921, most Lenthalls lived in East Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Lenthalls

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 2,530 records for the Lenthall surname. The oldest one dates back to 1636.

Who were Lenthalls most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Lenthall first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Lenthalls

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

Common Female occupations for Lenthalls in 1921
Laundress

17

Dressmaker

13

Domestic Servant

7

House Servant

7

Living On Her Own Means

5

Common Male occupations for Lenthalls in 1921
Fishmonger

17

Farmer

13

Farmers Son

9

Joiner

7

Cabinet Maker

6

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