Origins of the Modlen surname

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    In 1921, most Modlens lived in west-midlands

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    9 Modlen Travel & migration records
    130 Modlens found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Modlen

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    What are the most common Modlen first names?

    Charles

    Robert

    Mary

    Sarah Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Modlens

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    Commmon female occupations for Modlens in 1921

    Chamber Maid

    1

    Commercial Travellers Wife

    1

    Elementary School Teacher

    1

    Hat Timmer

    1

    Housekeeper For Brother

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Modlens in 1921

    Commercial Travellers Son

    2

    Assistant School Master Secondary

    1

    Bank Cashier

    1

    Bank Clerk

    1

    Bank Manager

    1

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