Origins of the Akhurst surname

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    In 1921, most Akhursts lived in south-east

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    Common jobs for Akhursts

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    Common female occupations for Akhursts in 1921

    Dressmaker

    26

    Cook Domestic

    7

    Living On Own Means

    6

    Milliner

    6

    Servant

    6

    Common male occupations for Akhursts in 1921

    Gardener

    21

    Tailor

    21

    Mariner

    17

    Agricultural Labourer

    14

    Farm Labourer

    14

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