Origins of the Assheton surname
About the Asshetons
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Interesting facts about Assheton
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Assheton surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Asshetons most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Assheton first names?
John
Ralph
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Asshetons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Asshetons in 1921
Widow
4
Clerk
3
Charwoman
2
Drapers Assistant
2
Laundress
2
Common male occupations for Asshetons in 1921
Gentleman
8
Boot Maker
6
Esquire
5
Clerk
4
Cooper
4
