Origins of the Benthem surname
About the Benthems
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Interesting facts about Benthem
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Benthems most likely to marry?
Felins
What are the most common Benthem first names?
John
James
Mary
Anna
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Common jobs for Benthems
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Benthems in 1921
Domestic Duties
2
Domestic Servant
2
Weaver Cotton
2
Cotton Tenter
1
Cotton Weaver
1
Common male occupations for Benthems in 1921
Coal Miner
3
Farmer
2
Labourer On Railway
2
Railway Clerk
2
Agricultural Labourer
1
