Origins of the Denovan surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 1Isle of ManYorkshire 1East Midlands 3West Midlands 1East 3London 26South East 14South West 10South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Denovans lived in london

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    Common jobs for Denovans

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    Commmon female occupations for Denovans in 1921

    Domestic Servant

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    Dressmaker

    6

    House Servant

    6

    Power Loom Weaver

    5

    Housekeeper

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Denovans in 1921

    Carpet Weaver

    12

    Tailor

    12

    Woolen Weaver

    11

    Agricultural Labourer

    7

    Coach Painter

    7

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