Origins of the Pappin surname

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    In 1921, most Pappins lived in south-west

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    Common jobs for Pappins

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    Commmon female occupations for Pappins in 1921

    Dressmaker

    16

    Charwoman

    6

    General Servant

    6

    House Servant

    6

    Living On Own Means

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Pappins in 1921

    Master

    15

    Farm Labourer

    10

    Clerk

    7

    Mariner

    6

    Agl Lab

    5

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