Origins of the Allingham surname
About the Allinghams
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Interesting facts about Allingham
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Allingham surname. The oldest one dates back to 1583.
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What are the most common Allingham first names?
John
William
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Allinghams
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Allinghams in 1921
Laundress
30
Charwoman
18
Domestic Servant
13
General Servant Domestic
12
House Servant
12
Common male occupations for Allinghams in 1921
General Labourer
23
Agricultural Labourer
22
Farm Labourer
19
Coal Miner
14
Cordwainer
14
