Origins of the Twine surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 2North West 8Isle of ManYorkshire 6East Midlands 24West Midlands 13East 29London 135South East 95South West 33South Wales 6Mid Wales 1West WalesNorth Wales 8Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Twines lived in london

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    490 Twine Travel & migration records
    4,200 Twines found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Twine

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    What are the most common Twine first names?

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    Common jobs for Twines

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    Commmon female occupations for Twines in 1921

    Dressmaker

    20

    Laundress

    17

    Domestic Servant

    13

    House Servant

    13

    General Servant Domestic

    11

    Commmon male occupations for Twines in 1921

    Carpenter

    25

    Agricultural Labourer

    24

    Bricklayer

    17

    General Labourer

    14

    Vintner

    14

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