Origins of the Chaston surname

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    In 1921, most Chastons lived in london

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    190 Chaston Travel & migration records
    3,200 Chastons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Chaston

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    Common jobs for Chastons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Chastons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    15

    Domestic Servant

    13

    Cook Domestic

    10

    House Servant

    10

    Housekeeper

    10

    Commmon male occupations for Chastons in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    39

    Carpenter

    19

    Tailor

    12

    Blacksmith

    11

    Clerk

    11

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