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Origins of the Tinson surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 14North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 33East Midlands 22West Midlands 28East 31London 91South East 74South West 42South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Tinsons lived in london

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    480 Tinson Travel & migration records
    4,700 Tinsons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Tinson

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    Common jobs for Tinsons

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

    Common female occupations for Tinsons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    19

    Lab

    17

    Laundress

    15

    Milliner

    13

    House Servant

    12

    Common male occupations for Tinsons in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    45

    Bricklayer

    29

    Farm Labourer

    23

    Builder

    20

    Lab

    17

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