Origins of the Nanan surname
About the Nanans
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Interesting facts about Nanan
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We have for the Nanan surname. The oldest one dates back to .
What are the most common Nanan first names?
John
Thomas
Mary
Catherine
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Common jobs for Nanans
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Nanans in 1921
Cotton Frame Tenter
1
House Keeper
1
House Servant
1
Milk Woman
1
Common male occupations for Nanans in 1921
Cooper
1
Directors Ap Ins For The Blind
1
Engineer Fitter
1
General Labourer
1
Labourer Bricklayers
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