Origins of the Lovelace surname

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    In 1921, most Lovelaces lived in london

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    What are the most common Lovelace first names?

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    Common jobs for Lovelaces

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    Commmon female occupations for Lovelaces in 1921

    Dressmaker

    24

    General Servant Domestic

    16

    Laundress

    12

    Cook Domestic

    11

    General Servant

    10

    Commmon male occupations for Lovelaces in 1921

    Farm Hands

    36

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    29

    General Farmers

    28

    Agricultural Labourer

    26

    Shoemaker

    15

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