Origins of the Shovlin surname

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    In 1921, most Shovlins lived in north-east

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    Interesting facts about Shovlin

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    Who were Shovlins most likely to marry?

    Shovlin Or Crawfords

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    What are the most common Shovlin first names?

    John

    James

    Mary

    Bridget

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    Common jobs for Shovlins

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

    Common female occupations for Shovlins in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    2

    Field Worker

    2

    Bleachfield Worker

    1

    Cotton Factory Worker

    1

    Cotton Winder

    1

    Common male occupations for Shovlins in 1921

    Coal Miner

    9

    Policemen And Detectives

    3

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    3

    Underman

    3

    Doffer

    2

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