Origins of the Deane surname
About the Deanes
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Interesting facts about Deane
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Deane surname. The oldest one dates back to 1220.
What are the most common Deane first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Deanes
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Deanes in 1921
Dressmaker
118
Living On Own Means
107
Widow
76
Domestic Servant
58
Private Means
56
Common male occupations for Deanes in 1921
Yeoman
108
Farmer
96
Carpenter
85
General Labourer
76
Butcher
73
