Origins of the Lewington surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North West 9Isle of ManYorkshire 11East Midlands 22West Midlands 7East 85London 408South East 230South West 67South WalesMid Wales 1West WalesNorth Wales 6Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Lewingtons lived in london

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    800 Lewington Travel & migration records
    9,400 Lewingtons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Lewington

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    What are the most common Lewington first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Lewingtons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Lewingtons in 1921

    Laundress

    53

    Domestic Servant

    33

    Dressmaker

    33

    General Servant Domestic

    32

    Servant

    29

    Commmon male occupations for Lewingtons in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    75

    General Labourer

    51

    Blacksmith

    50

    Farm Labourer

    44

    Carpenter

    32

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