Origins of the Christon surname

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    In 1921, most Christons lived in yorkshire

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    310 Christon Travel & migration records
    1,900 Christons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Christon

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    What are the most common Christon first names?

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    Common jobs for Christons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Christons in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    House Servant

    7

    General Servant

    5

    General Servant Domestic

    5

    Living On Own Means

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Christons in 1921

    Linen Bleacher

    11

    Farm Labourer

    10

    Agricultural Labourer

    9

    General Labourer

    9

    Linen Weaver

    8

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