Origins of the Chand surname

About the Chands

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    In 1921, most Chands lived in north-west

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    Interesting facts about Chand

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    What are the most common Chand first names?

    Ram

    William

    Margaret

    Tara

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    Common jobs for Chands

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    Commmon female occupations for Chands in 1921

    Dressmaker

    3

    Market Gardener

    3

    Laundress

    2

    Cook Domestic

    1

    Corn Herd Factor Wife

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Chands in 1921

    Coal Minder

    3

    Law Student

    3

    School Boy

    3

    Cook & Baker

    2

    Fireman

    2

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