Origins of the Atherstone surname
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Interesting facts about Atherstone
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Atherstone surname. The oldest one dates back to 1820.
Who were Atherstones most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Atherstone first names?
William
John
Mary
Emma
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Common jobs for Atherstones
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Atherstones in 1921
Seamstress
5
Dressmaker
3
Living On Own Means
3
Annuitant
2
Daily Governess
2
Common male occupations for Atherstones in 1921
Dyer
4
Laborer
4
Veterinary Surgeon
3
Frameworkknitter
2
Gardener
2
