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Origins of the Krishan surname

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About the Krishans

We have a total number of 56 records for people with the last name Krishan.

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Where do most Krishans live?

In 1921, most Krishans lived in Northern Ireland.


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Interesting facts about Krishans

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 20 records for the Krishan surname. The oldest one dates back to 1942.

Who were Krishans most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Krishan first names?

  • John
  • Ram
  • Anna
  • Helen

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Common jobs for Krishans

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

Common Female occupations for Krishans in 1921
Dressmaker

1

Farm Labourer Wife

1

Housemaid

1

Iron Moulders Wife

1

Slat Trimmer

1

Common Male occupations for Krishans in 1921
Cotton Farmers

1

Engine Driver Cotton Mill

1

Farm Labourer

1

Farm Labourer Son

1

Iron Moulder

1

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