Origins of the Keidan surname

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    In 1921, most Keidans lived in yorkshire

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    65 Keidan Travel & migration records
    82 Keidans found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Keidan

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    What are the most common Keidan first names?

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    Samuel

    Dora

    Sarah Gertrude

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    Common jobs for Keidans

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

    Commmon female occupations for Keidans in 1921

    Tailoress

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    House Keeper

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Keidans in 1921

    Tailors Machiner

    2

    Traveling Draper

    2

    Clothier And Draper Dealer

    1

    Draper Travelling

    1

    Junior Legal Assistant

    1

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