Origins of the Charton surname

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    In 1921, most Chartons lived in london

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    230 Charton Travel & migration records
    990 Chartons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Charton

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    What are the most common Charton first names?

    William

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    Common jobs for Chartons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Chartons in 1921

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    5

    General Servant

    4

    House Servant

    4

    Annuitant

    3

    Dressmaker

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Chartons in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    9

    Coal Miner

    9

    Drapers Assistant

    5

    Cabinet Maker

    4

    Carpenter

    4

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