Origins of the Kavan surname
About the Kavans
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Interesting facts about Kavan
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Kavans most likely to marry?
Bittkes
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What are the most common Kavan first names?
Frank
John
Mary
Anna
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Common jobs for Kavans
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Kavans in 1921
Cotton Waste Sorer (Husband Away)
1
Domestic Servant
1
Dress Maker
1
Field Lab
1
General Fame Servant
1
Commmon male occupations for Kavans in 1921
Engineman
2
General Farmers
2
Able Seaman
1
Coal Miner
1
Dock Porter
1
