Origins of the Adger surname
About the Adgers
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Interesting facts about Adger
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Adger surname. The oldest one dates back to 1885.
What are the most common Adger first names?
John
James
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Adgers
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Adgers in 1921
House Servant
3
Cook
2
Flax Preparer
2
General Servant
2
House Keeper
2
Common male occupations for Adgers in 1921
Coal Miner
3
Farm Hands
3
General Labourer
3
Gas Stoker
2
Labourer At Coal Pit
2
