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Origins of the Vinn surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshire 6East Midlands 6West Midlands 9East 28London 70South East 16South West 4South Wales 3Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 7Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Vinns lived in london

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    64 Vinn Travel & migration records
    800 Vinns found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Vinn

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    What are the most common Vinn first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Vinns

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

    Common female occupations for Vinns in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    5

    General Servant

    4

    Cook Domestic

    3

    Domestic Servant

    3

    Tie Maker

    3

    Common male occupations for Vinns in 1921

    Carman

    7

    Agricultural Labourer

    6

    General Labourer

    5

    Carter

    4

    Chairman

    4

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