Origins of the Reyner surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 4North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 82East Midlands 5West Midlands 5East 9London 52South East 12South West 5South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Reyners lived in yorkshire

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    340 Reyner Travel & migration records
    2,100 Reyners found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Reyners

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

    Commmon female occupations for Reyners in 1921

    Dressmaker

    11

    Cotton Weaver

    7

    Living On Own Means

    7

    Private Means

    5

    Woollen Weaver

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Reyners in 1921

    Butcher

    9

    Joiner

    9

    Agricultural Labourer

    8

    Tailor

    8

    Coachman

    7

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