Origins of the Chavasse surname
About the Chavasses
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Interesting facts about Chavasse
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Peacock Fisher
Thomas
Mary
Ann
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Common jobs for Chavasses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Chavasses in 1921
Living On Own Means
10
None
7
Private Means
5
Tailoress
5
No Occupation
4
Commmon male occupations for Chavasses in 1921
Surgeon
8
Student
5
Baker
4
Iron Laborer
4
Iron Merchant
4
