Origins of the Arscott surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 10North West 5Isle of ManYorkshire 17East Midlands 12West Midlands 17East 21London 144South East 49South West 302South Wales 34Mid Wales 2West WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Arscotts lived in south-west

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    750 Arscott Travel & migration records
    6,500 Arscotts found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Arscott

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    What are the most common Arscott first names?

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    Common jobs for Arscotts

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

    Commmon female occupations for Arscotts in 1921

    Dressmaker

    39

    Laundress

    29

    General Servant Domestic

    21

    Servant

    15

    Serge Weaver

    13

    Commmon male occupations for Arscotts in 1921

    Carpenter

    48

    Farmer

    47

    Butcher

    39

    Tailor

    25

    Agricultural Labourer

    23

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