Origins of the Plane surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 30North West 6Isle of Man 1Yorkshire 9East Midlands 8West Midlands 1East 191London 64South East 8South West 5South Wales 1Mid WalesWest Wales 7North WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Planes lived in east

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    450 Plane Travel & migration records
    3,800 Planes found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Plane first names?

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    Common jobs for Planes

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

    Commmon female occupations for Planes in 1921

    Dressmaker

    37

    Housekeeper

    11

    Laundress

    10

    Servant

    10

    Charwoman

    9

    Commmon male occupations for Planes in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    38

    Fisherman

    31

    Shoemaker

    18

    Shoe Maker

    12

    Farm Labourer

    10

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