Origins of the Lewton surname

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    In 1921, most Lewtons lived in south-west

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    360 Lewton Travel & migration records
    1,700 Lewtons found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Lewtons

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    Commmon female occupations for Lewtons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    9

    Cotton Weaver

    6

    Dress Maker

    6

    Milliner

    5

    Private Means

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Lewtons in 1921

    Baker

    16

    Clock Maker

    8

    General Labourer

    7

    Clerk

    6

    Grocer

    6

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