Origins of the Kennard surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 20North West 4Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 13East Midlands 12West Midlands 90East 53London 406South East 421South West 141South Wales 42Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Kennards lived in south-east

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    What are the most common Kennard first names?

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Kennards

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    Commmon female occupations for Kennards in 1921

    Dressmaker

    72

    Domestic Servant

    48

    General Servant Domestic

    48

    Laundress

    45

    Living On Own Means

    31

    Commmon male occupations for Kennards in 1921

    Carpenter

    88

    Agricultural Labourer

    65

    General Labourer

    56

    Blacksmith

    55

    Farmer

    52

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