Origins of the Luter surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 4North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 11East Midlands 8West Midlands 34East 5London 23South East 28South West 5South Wales 13Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Luters lived in west-midlands

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    290 Luter Travel & migration records
    990 Luters found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Luters

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

    Commmon female occupations for Luters in 1921

    Laundress

    5

    House Servant

    4

    Domestic Servant

    3

    Hat Maker

    3

    Parlourmaid Domestic

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Luters in 1921

    Ab

    11

    A B

    8

    Agricultural Labourer

    7

    Mariner

    7

    Master

    7

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