Origins of the Berend surname
About the Berends
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Interesting facts about Berend
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Who were Berends most likely to marry?
What are the most common Berend first names?
John
Joseph
Anna
Mary
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Common jobs for Berends
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Berends in 1921
Cook Domestic
2
Dressmaker
2
None
2
Boarding House Keeper
1
Cotton Hand Loom Weaver
1
Commmon male occupations for Berends in 1921
General Farmers
2
Merchant
2
Tailor
2
Animal And Livestock Farmers
1
Carpenters
1
