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Origins of the Antwistle surname

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About the Antwistles

We have a total number of 103 records for people with the last name Antwistle.

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Where do most Antwistles live?

In 1921, most Antwistles lived in Northern Ireland.


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Interesting facts about Antwistles

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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 76 records for the Antwistle surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Antwistles most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Antwistle first names?

  • John
  • James
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Antwistles

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Antwistles in 1921
Power Loom Weaver Cotton

2

Annuitant

1

Cotton Twist Winder

1

Cowkeeper

1

Infants Milliner

1

Common Male occupations for Antwistles in 1921
Fisherman

2

Agricultural Labourer

1

Boiler Fireman

1

Bonding Warehouseman

1

Boot Maker

1

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