Origins of the Ambler surname
About the Amblers
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Interesting facts about Ambler
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Ambler surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.
What are the most common Ambler first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Amblers
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Amblers in 1921
Worsted Weaver
118
Worsted Spinner
102
Dressmaker
94
Living On Own Means
72
Charwoman
40
Common male occupations for Amblers in 1921
Coal Miner
168
Worsted Spinner
82
Wool Comber
75
Blacksmith
62
Joiner
62
