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    In 1921, most Steins lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Stein

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    What are the most common Stein first names?

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    Anna

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    Common jobs for Steins

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

    Common female occupations for Steins in 1921

    Dressmaker

    36

    Tailoress

    22

    Domestic Servant

    19

    Housekeeper

    18

    F S

    11

    Common male occupations for Steins in 1921

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    79

    Coal Miner

    77

    Clerks

    65

    Salespersons

    59

    Tinsmiths

    59

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