Origins of the Loudoun surname

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    In 1921, most Loudouns lived in london

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    Common jobs for Loudouns

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    Commmon female occupations for Loudouns in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    4

    Dressmaker

    4

    Baker's Wife

    3

    Tailor Wife

    3

    Cotton Weaver

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Loudouns in 1921

    Baker

    7

    Tailor

    7

    Weaver

    5

    Cotton Weaver

    4

    Farmer

    4

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