Origins of the Carston surname
About the Carstons
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Interesting facts about Carston
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Carston surname. The oldest one dates back to 1564.
What are the most common Carston first names?
James
John
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Carstons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Carstons in 1921
House Servant
7
Dressmaker
5
Agricultural Labourer
3
Labourer Wife
3
Laundress
3
Common male occupations for Carstons in 1921
Coal Miner
14
Agricultural Labourer
12
General Labourer
6
Coal Miner Hewer
4
Coal Labourer
3
