Origins of the Cleavin surname

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    In 1921, most Cleavins lived in yorkshire

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    What are the most common Cleavin first names?

    Alfred

    William

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    Sarah

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    Common jobs for Cleavins

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    Commmon female occupations for Cleavins in 1921

    Tailoress

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    Apprentice

    1

    At Home

    1

    Clothier's Button Hale Hand

    1

    Cotton Winder

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Cleavins in 1921

    Leather Currier

    3

    Saddler

    3

    Horse Collar Maker

    2

    Joiner

    2

    Leather Merchant

    2

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