Origins of the Blessett surname
About the Blessetts
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Interesting facts about Blessett
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Blessett surname. The oldest one dates back to 1939.
Who were Blessetts most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Blessetts.
What are the most common Blessett first names?
William
John
Elizabeth
Sarah
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Common jobs for Blessetts
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Blessetts in 1921
Dressmaker
5
Domestic Servant
4
General Servant Domestic
3
Attends School
2
Dress Maker
2
Common male occupations for Blessetts in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
15
General Labourer
5
Farm Hands
3
Labourer Agricultural
3
Bricklayer
2
