Origins of the Arkinson surname
About the Arkinsons
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Interesting facts about Arkinson
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Arkinson surname. The oldest one dates back to 1870.
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John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Arkinsons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Arkinsons in 1921
Cotton Weaver
7
House Keeper
5
Domestic Servant
4
House Servant
4
Cook Domestic Servant
3
Common male occupations for Arkinsons in 1921
Coal Miner
6
Tailor
6
Joiner
5
Agricultural Labourer
4
Farm Labourer
4
