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Origins of the Lunny surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 2East Midlands 2West Midlands 1East 1London 13South East 4South WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Lunnys lived in london

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    940 Lunny Travel & migration records
    340 Lunnys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Lunny

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    John

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    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Lunnys

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    Common female occupations for Lunnys in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    4

    Dressmaker

    3

    Annuitant

    2

    Cotton Operative Ring Spinner

    2

    Cotton Warper

    2

    Common male occupations for Lunnys in 1921

    General Labourer

    5

    Dock Labourer

    4

    Carman

    2

    Carter

    2

    Cotton Piecer

    2

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