Origins of the Stannaway surname

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    In 1921, most Stannaways lived in south-west

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    What are the most common Stannaway first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Stannaways

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    Commmon female occupations for Stannaways in 1921

    Domestic Servant

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    Charwoman

    2

    General Servant

    2

    General Servant Domestic

    2

    House Keeper

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Stannaways in 1921

    Plasterer

    5

    General Labourer

    3

    Lead Miner

    3

    Son At School

    3

    At School

    2

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