Origins of the Kavannah surname
About the Kavannahs
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Interesting facts about Kavannah
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Who were Kavannahs most likely to marry?
What are the most common Kavannah first names?
John
James
Mary
Ann
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Common jobs for Kavannahs
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Kavannahs in 1921
Cotton Weaver
3
General Servant
3
Domestic Servant
2
Dressmaker
2
Apprentice Dressmaker
1
Commmon male occupations for Kavannahs in 1921
Coal Miner
5
Factory Operative
3
Boiler Maker
2
Carter
2
Dock Labourer
2
