Origins of the Norrington surname

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    In 1921, most Norringtons lived in london

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    400 Norrington Travel & migration records
    3,500 Norringtons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Norrington

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    Common jobs for Norringtons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Norringtons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    15

    Living On Own Means

    11

    Widow

    11

    Domestic Servant

    10

    Laundress

    10

    Commmon male occupations for Norringtons in 1921

    Carpenter

    25

    Baker

    22

    Wheelwright

    19

    Grocer

    16

    Yeoman

    15

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