Origins of the Lund surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 208North West 59Isle of Man 6Yorkshire 1552East Midlands 35West Midlands 16East 16London 1210South East 49South West 23South Wales 6Mid Wales 6West WalesNorth Wales 7Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Lunds lived in yorkshire

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    Interesting facts about Lund

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    Common jobs for Lunds

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    Common female occupations for Lunds in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    220

    Dressmaker

    131

    Worsted Weaver

    108

    Weaver

    71

    House Keeper

    69

    Common male occupations for Lunds in 1921

    Farmer

    178

    Cotton Weaver

    106

    Joiner

    103

    Butcher

    85

    Farm Labourer

    75

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