Origins of the Loring surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 2Isle of ManYorkshire 19East Midlands 1West Midlands 4East 31London 101South East 99South West 13South Wales 1Mid Wales 3West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Lorings lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Loring

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    What are the most common Loring first names?

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    Common jobs for Lorings

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    Common female occupations for Lorings in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    7

    Dressmaker

    5

    Laundress

    5

    Cotton Weaver

    4

    House Servant

    4

    Common male occupations for Lorings in 1921

    Husbandman

    12

    Carpenter

    10

    House Decorator

    10

    Painter

    10

    Cotton Weaver

    8

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