Origins of the Flaven surname

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    In 1921, most Flavens lived in north-east

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    91 Flavens found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Flaven

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    Ellen

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    Common jobs for Flavens

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

    Commmon female occupations for Flavens in 1921

    Chair Maker & Printer

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    Cook Boarding House

    1

    Domestic Servant

    1

    Fustian Cutter

    1

    General Servant Domestic

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Flavens in 1921

    Coalminer Hewer

    4

    Able Seaman

    2

    Coal Miner Deputy Overman Belowground

    1

    Cord Wainer

    1

    General Labourer

    1

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