Origins of the Lunness surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 14North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 18East MidlandsWest MidlandsEast 2London 11South EastSouth WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Lunnesses lived in yorkshire

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    Interesting facts about Lunness

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    What are the most common Lunness first names?

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    Common jobs for Lunnesses

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    Commmon female occupations for Lunnesses in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    An Himalt Of House

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    At Home

    2

    At School

    2

    Farmer Daugher

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Lunnesses in 1921

    Farmer

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    Agricultural Labourer

    4

    Carpenter

    4

    Farmer Son

    4

    Pit Worker

    3

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