Origins of the Kim surname

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    In 1921, most Kims lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Kim

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    What are the most common Kim first names?

    John

    Daniel

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Kims

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    Commmon female occupations for Kims in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    7

    Dress Maker

    5

    House Keeper

    3

    House Servant

    3

    Confectioner

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Kims in 1921

    Tinsmiths

    8

    Clerks

    7

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    7

    Blacksmith

    6

    Farm Hands

    4

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