Origins of the Charlesworth surname
About the Charlesworths
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Interesting facts about Charlesworth
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Charlesworth surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.
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What are the most common Charlesworth first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Charlesworths
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Charlesworths in 1921
Dressmaker
125
Cotton Weaver
109
Domestic Servant
89
Woollen Weaver
75
Living On Own Means
74
Common male occupations for Charlesworths in 1921
Coal Miner
328
Farmer
178
General Labourer
135
Coal Miner Hewer
122
Woollen Weaver
92
