Origins of the Chaffers surname

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    In 1921, most Chafferses lived in london

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    What are the most common Chaffers first names?

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    Ellen

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    Common jobs for Chafferses

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    Commmon female occupations for Chafferses in 1921

    Spinster

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    Domestic Servant

    5

    Widow

    5

    Scholar At Home

    4

    Annuitant

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Chafferses in 1921

    Cooper

    7

    Gentleman

    6

    Laborer

    4

    Plastrer

    4

    Dock Porter

    3

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