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Origins of the Koenig surname

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    In 1921, most Koenigs lived in london

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    1,300 Koenig Travel & migration records
    280 Koenigs found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Koenig

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Koenigs

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    Common female occupations for Koenigs in 1921

    Stenographers And Typists

    5

    Clerks

    3

    Tailoress

    3

    Cook Domestic Servant

    2

    General Servant Domestic

    2

    Common male occupations for Koenigs in 1921

    Farm Hands

    30

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    27

    General Farmers

    22

    Tinsmiths

    19

    Machinists

    15

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