Origins of the Swendsen surname
About the Swendsens
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Interesting facts about Swendsen
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Swendsen surname. The oldest one dates back to .
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What are the most common Swendsen first names?
Carl
Peter
Anna
Mary
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Common jobs for Swendsens
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Swendsens in 1921
Card Board Box Maker
1
Cook General Domestic
1
Private Means
1
Waitress Cafe
1
Common male occupations for Swendsens in 1921
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
2
Wood Turner
2
A B
1
Bookkeepers And Cashiers
1
Bosen
1
