Origins of the Longe surname

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    In 1921, most Longes lived in london

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    500 Longe Travel & migration records
    1,300 Longes found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Longe

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    What are the most common Longe first names?

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    Common jobs for Longes

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

    Commmon female occupations for Longes in 1921

    Dressmaker

    10

    Weaver Cotton

    7

    Cotton Winder

    6

    Servant

    6

    General Servant

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Longes in 1921

    Vintner

    22

    Yeoman

    18

    Brewer

    12

    Gent

    10

    Agricultural Labourer

    7

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