Origins of the Swallwell surname

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    In 1921, most Swallwells lived in london

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    Common jobs for Swallwells

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    Commmon female occupations for Swallwells in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Living On Her Owm Means

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    At Home

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    Cook Domestic

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    Cook-Domestic

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    Commmon male occupations for Swallwells in 1921

    Chain Maker

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    Tailor

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    Bleacher

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    Agricultural Labourer

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    Assistant Manager House Nail Manufacturers

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