Origins of the Carben surname

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    In 1921, most Carbens lived in south-east

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    Interesting facts about Carben

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    What are the most common Carben first names?

    John

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    Ann

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    Common jobs for Carbens

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

    Commmon female occupations for Carbens in 1921

    At Home

    2

    Farm Lab Wife

    2

    Tailoress

    2

    Cook

    1

    Cotton Weaver

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Carbens in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    6

    Stone Mason

    6

    Cowman On Farm

    3

    Iron Pudler

    3

    Butcher

    2

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