Origins of the Shiffner surname

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    In 1921, most Shiffners lived in yorkshire

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    What are the most common Shiffner first names?

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    Common jobs for Shiffners

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    Commmon female occupations for Shiffners in 1921

    Incomes Derived From Land Houses Dividends

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    Fund Holder

    2

    Fundholder

    2

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    Commmon male occupations for Shiffners in 1921

    Merchant

    3

    Tinsmiths

    3

    Land Agent

    2

    Lieutanant 58th Regiment

    2

    Rector Of Hamsey

    2

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