Origins of the Shanklin surname

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    In 1921, most Shanklins lived in south-wales

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    430 Shanklins found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Shanklin

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    Common jobs for Shanklins

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

    Commmon female occupations for Shanklins in 1921

    Co Partner To Lodging H Keeper

    2

    Daily Governess

    2

    Domestic Servant

    2

    Dressmaker

    2

    General Servant

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Shanklins in 1921

    Farm Hands

    10

    Farmer

    8

    General Farmers

    8

    Agricultural Labourer

    7

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    6

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