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    In 1921, most Philipps lived in london

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    470 Philipps found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Philipp

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    John

    Joseph

    Anna

    Maria

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    Common jobs for Philipps

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    Common female occupations for Philipps in 1921

    House Servant

    3

    Assistant At Home

    2

    Coal M

    2

    Daughter Of Captain Lloyd Philipps

    2

    General Servant Domestic

    2

    Common male occupations for Philipps in 1921

    Taglohner

    18

    Landwirth

    8

    Yeoman

    8

    Bauer

    4

    Merchant

    4

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