Origins of the Beckensall surname
About the Beckensalls
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Interesting facts about Beckensall
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Beckensall surname. The oldest one dates back to .
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What are the most common Beckensall first names?
William
John
Sarah
Ann
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Common jobs for Beckensalls
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Beckensalls in 1921
Scholar At Home
6
Builders Daughter
3
Governess
3
Housekeeper
3
Living On Her Own Means
3
Common male occupations for Beckensalls in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
9
Carman
4
Carpenter
4
Builders Son
2
Carpenter & Joiner
2
