Origins of the Shovelin surname

About the Shovelins

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    In 1921, most Shovelins lived in north-east

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    What are the most common Shovelin first names?

    John

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    Mary

    Bridget

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    Common jobs for Shovelins

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    Common female occupations for Shovelins in 1921

    Printwork Hand

    7

    Printfield Worker

    3

    Servant

    3

    Cotton Throuster

    2

    House Keeper

    2

    Common male occupations for Shovelins in 1921

    Coal Miner

    5

    Shipyard Labourer

    4

    General Labourer

    3

    Iron Dresser

    3

    Alum Work Labourer

    2

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