Origins of the Aykroyd surname
About the Aykroyds
We have a total of 1821 records for people with the last name Aykroyd.
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Interesting facts about Aykroyd
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Hannah
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Common jobs for Aykroyds
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Aykroyds in 1921
Worsted Weaver
13
Cordwainer
9
Dressmaker
9
Cotton Weaver
6
Living On Own Means
6
Commmon male occupations for Aykroyds in 1921
Wood Turner
9
Tailor
6
Wool Comber
6
Weaver
5
Wool Merchant
5
