Origins of the Prinn surname

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    In 1921, most Prinns lived in north-east

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    What are the most common Prinn first names?

    John

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Prinns

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

    Commmon female occupations for Prinns in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Laundress

    7

    House Keeper

    5

    Charwoman

    4

    Domestic Servant

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Prinns in 1921

    Coal Miner

    8

    General Labourer

    6

    Stone Mason

    6

    Clerk

    5

    Coal Miner Hewer

    5

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