Origins of the Raines surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 22North West 2Isle of Man 1Yorkshire 68East Midlands 26West Midlands 11East 87London 122South East 116South West 78South Wales 24Mid Wales 9West WalesNorth Wales 5Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Raineses lived in london

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    Common jobs for Raineses

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    Common female occupations for Raineses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    38

    Domestic Servant

    20

    Laundress

    18

    House Servant

    17

    Servant

    17

    Common male occupations for Raineses in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    72

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    54

    Painter

    53

    Farm Hands

    48

    Farm Labourer

    43

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