Origins of the Thring surname

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    In 1921, most Thrings lived in london

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    320 Thring Travel & migration records
    2,000 Thrings found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Thring first names?

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    Common jobs for Thrings

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

    Commmon female occupations for Thrings in 1921

    Widow

    16

    Dressmaker

    12

    Living On Own Means

    12

    Clerk

    9

    Milliner

    9

    Commmon male occupations for Thrings in 1921

    Yeoman

    18

    Clerk

    15

    Husbandman

    12

    Agricultural Labourer

    9

    Glove Manufacturer

    9

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