Origins of the Lunney surname

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    In 1921, most Lunneys lived in london

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    1,200 Lunney Travel & migration records
    860 Lunneys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Lunney

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    What are the most common Lunney first names?

    James

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    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Lunneys

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

    Common female occupations for Lunneys in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    11

    Straw Plaiter

    6

    House Keeper

    5

    At Home

    3

    Housekeeper

    3

    Common male occupations for Lunneys in 1921

    General Labourer

    8

    Agricultural Labourer

    5

    Bricklayers Labourer

    4

    Dock Labourer

    4

    Piecer Cotton Mill

    4

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