Origins of the Saphir surname

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    In 1921, most Saphirs lived in london

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    78 Saphirs found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Saphir

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    Joseph

    Abraham

    Mary Tremayne

    Rebecca

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    Common jobs for Saphirs

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

    Commmon female occupations for Saphirs in 1921

    Nurse

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    Private Means

    1

    Teacher In Angelic On Bishops Mission School Jerusalem

    1

    Teacher Of Languages

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Saphirs in 1921

    Auctioneer

    2

    Hawker

    2

    Agent

    1

    Bookmaker's Clerk

    1

    D D Minister (Clergyman)

    1

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