Origins of the Kaplan surname

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    In 1921, most Kaplans lived in london

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    9,900 Kaplan Travel & migration records
    570 Kaplans found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Kaplan

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    What are the most common Kaplan first names?

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    Sarah

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    Common jobs for Kaplans

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    Common female occupations for Kaplans in 1921

    Stenographers And Typists

    8

    Clerks

    5

    Assisting In The Business

    4

    Bookkeepers And Cashiers

    4

    Secretaries

    4

    Common male occupations for Kaplans in 1921

    Salespersons

    77

    Sales Clerks

    56

    Clerks

    55

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    55

    Foremen

    50

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