Origins of the Loafer surname
About the Loafers
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Interesting facts about Loafer
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Loafers most likely to marry?
What are the most common Loafer first names?
Morris
Abraham
Sarah
Ann
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Common jobs for Loafers
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Loafers in 1921
Boot & Shoe Maker
4
Dressmaker
3
Cake Seller In Street
1
Cook (Domestic)
1
Feather Curler
1
Commmon male occupations for Loafers in 1921
Tobacconist
4
Boot & Shoe Maker
2
Boot Finisher
2
Boot Maker/employing 2 Men
1
Cabinet Maker
1
