Origins of the Kaufmann surname

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    In 1921, most Kaufmanns lived in london

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    2,600 Kaufmann Travel & migration records
    900 Kaufmanns found in all Census records

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    Anna Maria

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    Common jobs for Kaufmanns

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

    Commmon female occupations for Kaufmanns in 1921

    Private Means

    6

    Cook Domestic

    3

    Dressmaker

    3

    Living On Own Means

    3

    None

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Kaufmanns in 1921

    Pork Butcher

    16

    Clerks

    13

    Bauer

    10

    Merchant

    7

    Salespersons

    7

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