Origins of the Cearn surname
About the Cearns
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Interesting facts about Cearn
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Cearn surname. The oldest one dates back to .
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What are the most common Cearn first names?
John
William
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Cearns
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Cearns in 1921
School Mistress
3
Carpenters Wife
1
Dairy Maid
1
Domestic Servant
1
Dressmaker
1
Common male occupations for Cearns in 1921
Carpenter
2
Farmer
2
Ropemaker
2
Engine Driver
1
Farm Labourer
1
