Origins of the Aighton surname
About the Aightons
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Interesting facts about Aighton
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Aightons most likely to marry?
What are the most common Aighton first names?
John
Joseph
Mary
Elizabeth
Common jobs for Aightons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Aightons in 1921
Cotton Weaver
7
Silk Winder
4
House Keeper
2
House Servant
2
Weaver Cotton Loom
2
Commmon male occupations for Aightons in 1921
Cotton Weaver
7
Shop Works Labourer
2
Blacksmith
1
Brick Layer's Labourer
1
Brick Setter (Brick Works)
1
