Origins of the Orr-Ewing surname

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    In 1921, most Orr-Ewings lived in south-west

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    Common jobs for Orr-ewings

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    Commmon female occupations for Orr-ewings in 1921

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    Farmers Wife

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    Commmon male occupations for Orr-ewings in 1921

    Medical Student

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    Army Officer

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    Army Student

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    Doctor Of Medicine Captain R A M C

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