Origins of the Geffen surname
About the Geffens
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Interesting facts about Geffen
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Geffens most likely to marry?
What are the most common Geffen first names?
Samuel
Joseph
Anna
Esther
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Common jobs for Geffens
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Geffens in 1921
Cotton Winder
1
Dress Maker
1
Parlor Maid
1
Wife Of John G.
1
Commmon male occupations for Geffens in 1921
Painter Paper Hanger
2
Sales Clerks
2
Shipping And Receiving Clerks
2
Checkers
1
Clerk To A Rectefier
1
