Origins of the Heyn surname

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    In 1921, most Heyns lived in london

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    What are the most common Heyn first names?

    William

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    Anna

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Heyns

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

    Commmon female occupations for Heyns in 1921

    Annuitant

    1

    Book Keeper

    1

    Bookkeeper (Grocers)

    1

    Bookseller's Clerk

    1

    Cook Domestic Servant

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Heyns in 1921

    Tailor

    4

    Compositor

    2

    Machinists

    2

    Merchant

    2

    S Wales Colliery Agent

    2

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