Origins of the Svensen surname
About the Svensens
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Interesting facts about Svensen
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Svensen surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Svensens most likely to marry?
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Pedersdrs
Our tell us which families married Svensens.
What are the most common Svensen first names?
Sven
Ole
Anna
Marie
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Common jobs for Svensens
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Svensens in 1921
General Serv Domestic
1
Housekeeper Domestic Servant
1
Retired
1
Common male occupations for Svensens in 1921
Able Seaman
20
Fireman
4
Boatswain
2
Seaman
2
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1
