Origins of the Lynd surname
About the Lynds
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Interesting facts about Lynd
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Lynd surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
What are the most common Lynd first names?
John
William
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Lynds
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Lynds in 1921
Servant
5
Fund Holder
3
General Servant Domestic
3
Dressmaker
2
Fund Holder & House Proprietor
2
Common male occupations for Lynds in 1921
Blacksmith
7
Able Seaman
4
Carter
4
Coal Miner
4
General Labourer
4
