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Origins of the Esseen surname

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About the Esseens

We have a total number of 63 records for people with the last name Esseen.

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Where do most Esseens live?

In 1921, most Esseens lived in North West.


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Interesting facts about Esseens

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 54 records for the Esseen surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Esseens most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Esseen first names?

  • Arvid Gustaf
  • Carl
  • Dagmar
  • Mary Wilhelmina

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Common jobs for Esseens

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

Common Female occupations for Esseens in 1921
Assistant In Business

2

Dressmaker

1

Hotel Keeper

1

Shorthand Typist

1

Common Male occupations for Esseens in 1921
Shipstore Dealer

2

Apprentice Not Bound

1

Book Keeper

1

Draughtsman

1

Manager For Shipstore Dealer

1

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