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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 2North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 1East MidlandsWest MidlandsEast 7London 26South East 4South West 1South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Losses lived in london

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    320 Loss Travel & migration records
    260 Losses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Loss

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    What are the most common Loss first names?

    John

    William

    Mary

    Anna

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    Common jobs for Losses

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

    Common female occupations for Losses in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    3

    Artificial Flower Maker

    2

    Farmer Of 34 Acres Inn Keepers Daughter

    2

    Living On Her Own Means

    2

    Stocking Knitter

    2

    Common male occupations for Losses in 1921

    Farm Hands

    6

    Agricultural Labourer

    5

    Weaver

    4

    Semiskilled Machine Shop And Related Occupations

    3

    Semiskilled Warehousing

    3

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