Origins of the Adolf surname

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    In 1921, most Adolfs lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Adolf

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    What are the most common Adolf first names?

    Gerhard

    Gustav

    Anna

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Adolfs

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    Commmon female occupations for Adolfs in 1921

    Tie & Bow Maker Hosier

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    Clerk Swiss Bank

    1

    Domestic Servant

    1

    Housekeeper

    1

    Plumber Glaziers Wife

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Adolfs in 1921

    Farm Hands

    3

    Semiskilled Machine Shop And Related Occupations

    2

    Bartenders

    1

    Cap Maker (Cloth)

    1

    Clerk

    1

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