Origins of the Canavon surname

About the Canavons

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    In 1921, most Canavons lived in north-east

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    Interesting facts about Canavon

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    Who were Canavons most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Canavon first names?

    John

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    Ellen

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    Common jobs for Canavons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Canavons in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    3

    Cotton Operative

    2

    Stay Maker

    2

    At Home

    1

    Charwoman

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Canavons in 1921

    General Labrouer

    2

    School Boy

    2

    Stone Mason

    2

    Agricultural Labourer

    1

    Boiler Cleaner

    1

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