Origins of the Traherne surname

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    In 1921, most Trahernes lived in south-wales

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    34 Traherne Travel & migration records
    240 Trahernes found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Traherne

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    What are the most common Traherne first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Trahernes

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

    Commmon female occupations for Trahernes in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Fundholder

    4

    At Home

    2

    Charwoman

    2

    General Servant

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Trahernes in 1921

    Feltmaker

    3

    Soldier

    3

    Boy (Ag Lab)

    2

    Carpenter

    2

    Coal Miner

    2

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