Origins of the Van Oppen surname

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    In 1921, most Van Oppens lived in south-west

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    Common jobs for Van oppens

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    Commmon female occupations for Van oppens in 1921

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    Nurse Domestic

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    Plain Needle Worker

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    Teacher Of Music

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    Commmon male occupations for Van oppens in 1921

    Clerk

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    Shipping Agent

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    Agent

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    Agent & Merchant

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    Apprentice

    1

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