Origins of the Longridge surname

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    In 1921, most Longridges lived in south-east

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    What are the most common Longridge first names?

    William

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Longridges

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    Commmon female occupations for Longridges in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Living On Own Means

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    Master Mariner

    6

    Living On Her Own Means

    5

    General Servant

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Longridges in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    11

    Coal Miner

    11

    Shipwright

    8

    Civil Engineer

    7

    General Labourer

    7

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