Origins of the Altringham surname
About the Altringhams
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Interesting facts about Altringham
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Who were Altringhams most likely to marry?
What are the most common Altringham first names?
John
William
Jane
Mary
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Common jobs for Altringhams
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Altringhams in 1921
Dressmaker
2
Living On Her Own Means
2
Agricultural Laborer
1
Bobbin Winder
1
Cotton Weaver
1
Common male occupations for Altringhams in 1921
Plasterer
6
Boiler Smiths Labourer
2
Farm Labourer
2
General Labourer
2
Porter
2
