Origins of the Coen surname

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    In 1921, most Coens lived in london

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    2,900 Coen Travel & migration records
    1,000 Coens found in all Census records

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    Bridget

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    Common jobs for Coens

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

    Commmon female occupations for Coens in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    10

    Servant

    4

    Shipwright

    4

    Book Folder

    3

    At School

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Coens in 1921

    Farm Hands

    9

    General Labourer

    7

    Tinsmiths

    7

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    6

    Clerks

    5

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