Origins of the Love surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 154North West 71Isle of ManYorkshire 240East Midlands 191West Midlands 298East 329London 1125South East 574South West 224South Wales 100Mid Wales 11West WalesNorth Wales 35Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Loves lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Love

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    673rd most common surname in the UK

    We have for the Love surname. The oldest one dates back to 1300.

    Who were Loves most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Love first names?

    John

    William

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Loves

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

    Common female occupations for Loves in 1921

    Dressmaker

    304

    Domestic Servant

    192

    Laundress

    186

    Housekeeper

    146

    General Servant Domestic

    142

    Common male occupations for Loves in 1921

    Coal Miner

    668

    General Labourer

    232

    Agricultural Labourer

    209

    Farm Hands

    194

    Carpenter

    192

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