Origins of the Chesterson surname
About the Chestersons
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Interesting facts about Chesterson
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Chesterson surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Chestersons most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Chestersons.
What are the most common Chesterson first names?
Thomas
John
Mary
Ann
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Common jobs for Chestersons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Chestersons in 1921
General Servant
3
Servant
3
Charwoman
2
Dressmaker
2
House Keeper
2
Common male occupations for Chestersons in 1921
Coal Agent
5
Coal Miner
4
General Labourer
4
Farmer
3
Iron Machinist
3
