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Origins of the Beskaby surname

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About the Beskabys

We have a total number of 85 records for people with the last name Beskaby.

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Where do most Beskabys live?

In 1921, most Beskabys lived in East Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Beskabys

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 83 records for the Beskaby surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Beskabys most likely to marry?

Pearsons

&

Saltbys

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What are the most common Beskaby first names?

  • William
  • John
  • Martha
  • Ann

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Common jobs for Beskabys

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Beskabys in 1921
Warehousewoman

2

At Home

1

Cottager & Tailoress

1

General Servant

1

Houses Of Electro Plate

1

Common Male occupations for Beskabys in 1921
Carter

1

Cottager

1

Errand Boy

1

Farmer

1

Gardener (Dom)

1

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