Origins of the Christenson surname

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    In 1921, most Christensons lived in london

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    360 Christensons found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Christensons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Christensons in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

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    Cook

    2

    Domestic Servant

    2

    Drapers Assistant

    2

    Apprentice Dressmaker

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Christensons in 1921

    Farm Hands

    26

    General Farmers

    14

    Tinsmiths

    13

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    12

    Able Seaman

    11

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