Origins of the Morrow surname

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    In 1921, most Morrows lived in london

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    10,000 Morrows found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Morrow first names?

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    Common jobs for Morrows

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    Commmon female occupations for Morrows in 1921

    Dressmaker

    51

    Cotton Weaver

    28

    Hawker

    24

    Domestic Servant

    23

    General Servant

    21

    Commmon male occupations for Morrows in 1921

    Farm Hands

    169

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    113

    Coal Miner

    96

    General Farmers

    82

    General Labourer

    68

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