Origins of the Gurden surname

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    In 1921, most Gurdens lived in london

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    140 Gurden Travel & migration records
    2,000 Gurdens found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Gurden first names?

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    Common jobs for Gurdens

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

    Commmon female occupations for Gurdens in 1921

    Laundress

    22

    Widow

    11

    At School

    7

    Dressmaker

    6

    Domestic Servant

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Gurdens in 1921

    General Labourer

    26

    Agricultural Labourer

    19

    Cordwainer

    15

    Husbandman

    11

    Able Seaman

    10

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