Origins of the Asherwood surname
About the Asherwoods
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Interesting facts about Asherwood
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Asherwoods most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Asherwood first names?
John
James
Mary
Ellen
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Common jobs for Asherwoods
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Asherwoods in 1921
Cotton Weaver
12
Tailoress
8
House Servant
4
Weaver Cotton
3
Fundholder
2
Commmon male occupations for Asherwoods in 1921
Coal Miner
4
Drapers Assistant
4
Coal Miner Hewer
3
Cotton Factory Worker
3
Painter
3
