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Origins of the Swinfin surname

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    In 1921, most Swinfins lived in north-west

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    9 Swinfin Travel & migration records
    120 Swinfins found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Swinfin

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    What are the most common Swinfin first names?

    John

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    Edith

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Swinfins

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

    Common female occupations for Swinfins in 1921

    Cotton Mill Card Room

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    Dress Maker

    1

    Hat Trimmer At Home

    1

    Landed Proprietor

    1

    Provision Trade

    1

    Common male occupations for Swinfins in 1921

    Weaver

    3

    Painter

    2

    Tailor

    2

    Card Wainer

    1

    Clerk

    1

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