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    In 1921, most Mentons lived in london

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    650 Menton Travel & migration records
    710 Mentons found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Mentons

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    Common female occupations for Mentons in 1921

    Laundress

    5

    Cook

    4

    Dressmaker

    4

    Servant

    4

    General Servant Domestic

    3

    Common male occupations for Mentons in 1921

    Blacksmith

    6

    Agricultural Labourer

    5

    Agricultural Laborer

    4

    General Labourer

    4

    Grocers Assistant

    4

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