Origins of the Carington surname
About the Caringtons
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Interesting facts about Carington
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Carington surname. The oldest one dates back to 1558.
Who were Caringtons most likely to marry?
Carrington Or Carington Or Carrintons
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Carrington Or Caringtons
Our tell us which families married Caringtons.
What are the most common Carington first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Caringtons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Caringtons in 1921
House Servant
8
Servant
7
Dressmaker
4
Living On Her Own Means
4
Annuitant
3
Common male occupations for Caringtons in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
9
Power Loom Weaver
5
At Home
4
Not Employed
4
Baker
3
