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Origins of the Offen surname

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    In 1921, most Offens lived in south-east

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    330 Offen Travel & migration records
    3,000 Offens found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Offen

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    What are the most common Offen first names?

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    Sarah

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    Common jobs for Offens

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

    Common female occupations for Offens in 1921

    Dressmaker

    18

    Domestic Servant

    15

    Laundress

    13

    House Servant

    10

    General Servant Domestic

    7

    Common male occupations for Offens in 1921

    Farmer

    44

    Farm Labourer

    17

    Ab

    16

    Butcher

    15

    Farmers Son

    14

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