Origins of the Oppen surname

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    In 1921, most Oppens lived in london

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    Who were Oppens most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Oppen first names?

    Hans

    John

    Editha

    Alma Kate

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    Common jobs for Oppens

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

    Commmon female occupations for Oppens in 1921

    None

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    Private Means

    2

    Cook

    1

    Living On Own Means

    1

    Nurse Domestic

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Oppens in 1921

    Clerk

    3

    Shipping Agent

    3

    Carpenters

    2

    Forwarding Agent

    2

    Tobacconist

    2

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