Origins of the Wallin surname

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    In 1921, most Wallins lived in london

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    2,700 Wallin Travel & migration records
    2,600 Wallins found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Wallin

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    What are the most common Wallin first names?

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    Common jobs for Wallins

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

    Commmon female occupations for Wallins in 1921

    Laundress

    13

    House Servant

    9

    Dressmaker

    8

    Domestic Servant

    6

    Housekeeper

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Wallins in 1921

    Blacksmith

    18

    Butcher

    15

    Cooper

    15

    Farm Hands

    15

    Farmer

    13

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