Origins of the Lunn surname
About the Lunns
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Interesting facts about Lunn
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Lunn surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.
What are the most common Lunn first names?
William
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Lunns
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Lunns in 1921
Dressmaker
146
Domestic Servant
105
General Servant Domestic
98
Laundress
72
House Servant
69
Common male occupations for Lunns in 1921
Coal Miner
341
Coal Miner Hewer
153
Agricultural Labourer
147
General Labourer
129
Bricklayer
101
