Origins of the Shiffer surname
About the Shiffers
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Interesting facts about Shiffer
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Shiffer surname. The oldest one dates back to .
What are the most common Shiffer first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Shiffers
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Shiffers in 1921
Cook
1
General Servant Domestic
1
House Keeper
1
Ironer
1
Nurse
1
Common male occupations for Shiffers in 1921
Carpenters
3
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
3
Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen
3
Tinsmiths
3
Packing
2
