Origins of the Lightle surname

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    In 1921, most Lightles lived in north-east

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    Common jobs for Lightles

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    Commmon female occupations for Lightles in 1921

    Dressmaker

    2

    Carrier

    1

    Coal Miners Wife

    1

    Cutting

    1

    General Domestic Servant

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Lightles in 1921

    Coal Miner

    12

    Coal Miner Hewer

    5

    Farm Hands

    5

    General Farmers

    5

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    2

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