Origins of the Arton surname

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    In 1921, most Artons lived in london

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    310 Arton Travel & migration records
    1,800 Artons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Arton

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    What are the most common Arton first names?

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    Common jobs for Artons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Artons in 1921

    Silk Weaver

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    General Servant

    7

    Cotton Weaver

    4

    Domestic Servant

    4

    Dressmaker

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Artons in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    12

    Butcher

    7

    Farm Labourer

    7

    Linen Draper

    7

    Coal Miner

    6

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