Origins of the Pinn surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 1Isle of ManYorkshire 7East Midlands 11West Midlands 19East 37London 151South East 54South West 155South Wales 12Mid Wales 9West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Pinns lived in south-west

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    470 Pinn Travel & migration records
    4,200 Pinns found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Pinn

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    Common jobs for Pinns

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

    Commmon female occupations for Pinns in 1921

    Lace Maker

    30

    Laundress

    24

    Dressmaker

    13

    Domestic Servant

    12

    General Servant Domestic

    11

    Commmon male occupations for Pinns in 1921

    Carpenter

    50

    Agricultural Labourer

    22

    Tailor

    17

    Farm Servant

    14

    Baker

    13

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