Origins of the Allington surname
About the Allingtons
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Interesting facts about Allington
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Allington surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Allingtons most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Allingtons.
What are the most common Allington first names?
William
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Allingtons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Allingtons in 1921
Domestic Servant
18
Laundress
17
Dressmaker
14
Housekeeper
13
General Servant Domestic
12
Common male occupations for Allingtons in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
65
Farm Labourer
25
Coal Miner
23
Carpenter
22
Coal Miner Hewer
21
