Origins of the Barleycorn surname
About the Barleycorns
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Interesting facts about Barleycorn
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Barleycorn surname. The oldest one dates back to .
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What are the most common Barleycorn first names?
John
Henry
Elizabeth
Harriet
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Common jobs for Barleycorns
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Barleycorns in 1921
Laundress
5
Dressmaker
3
At Home
2
Barmaid
2
Home
2
Common male occupations for Barleycorns in 1921
Coachman
11
Painter
11
House Painter
5
General Labourer
4
Gardener
3
