Origins of the Spurling surname

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    In 1921, most Spurlings lived in london

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    1,000 Spurling Travel & migration records
    4,300 Spurlings found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Spurling

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    What are the most common Spurling first names?

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    Common jobs for Spurlings

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

    Commmon female occupations for Spurlings in 1921

    Dressmaker

    21

    Living On Own Means

    20

    Domestic Servant

    14

    General Servant

    11

    Housekeeper

    8

    Commmon male occupations for Spurlings in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    33

    Wheelwright

    31

    Carpenter

    28

    Blacksmith

    27

    General Labourer

    18

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