Origins of the Christen surname

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    In 1921, most Christens lived in london

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    What are the most common Christen first names?

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    William

    Anna

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Christens

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

    Commmon female occupations for Christens in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    5

    Agricultural Labourer And Farmer

    2

    Cook Domestic

    2

    Governess

    2

    Laundress

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Christens in 1921

    2nd Mate

    13

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    7

    Butcher

    5

    Farm Hands

    5

    Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen

    5

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