Origins of the Fadden surname

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    In 1921, most Faddens lived in london

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    960 Faddens found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Faddens

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    Commmon female occupations for Faddens in 1921

    Dressmaker

    8

    Cotton Winder

    5

    House Keeper

    4

    Cotton Mill Operative

    3

    Home

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Faddens in 1921

    General Labourer

    17

    Dock Labourer

    12

    Grocers Assistant

    5

    Cotton Weaver

    4

    Farm Labourer

    4

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