Origins of the Van Dieman surname

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    In 1921, most Van Diemans lived in london

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    2 Van Dieman Travel & migration records
    48 Van Diemans found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Van dieman

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    What are the most common Van dieman first names?

    James

    Herbert

    Alice

    Ethel

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    Common jobs for Van diemans

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

    Commmon female occupations for Van diemans in 1921

    Art Student

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    Dress Maker

    1

    Ladies And Children Outfitter

    1

    Living On Own Means

    1

    Seaman's Wife

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Van diemans in 1921

    Cotton Yarn Warehouseman

    1

    Electrical Engineers Wireman

    1

    General Clerk At Present Unemployed

    1

    Grey Warehousemans Assitant

    1

    Manager Cotton Yarn Exporters

    1

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