Origins of the Defriend surname
About the Defriends
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Interesting facts about Defriend
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Defriends most likely to marry?
What are the most common Defriend first names?
Henry
Louis
Clara
Rebecca
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Common jobs for Defriends
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Defriends in 1921
Cigar Bundler
2
Cigar Maker
2
Cap Factory
1
Duplicator Operators
1
Household Duties
1
Commmon male occupations for Defriends in 1921
Cigar Maker
6
Fish Porter
3
Fishmonger
3
Boot Maker
2
Fish Salesman
2
