Origins of the Kirvan surname
About the Kirvans
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Interesting facts about Kirvan
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Kirvans most likely to marry?
What are the most common Kirvan first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Kirvans
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Kirvans in 1921
Cotton Weaver
2
Stationer
2
Assist In House
1
Barmaid
1
Barmaid Assist In House
1
Commmon male occupations for Kirvans in 1921
Lighterman
3
Boiler Maker
2
General Labourer
2
Beerhouse Keeper
1
Cahsier Engineer
1
