Origins of the Churchward surname
About the Churchwards
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Interesting facts about Churchward
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Churchward surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
Who were Churchwards most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Churchward first names?
John
James
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Churchwards
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Churchwards in 1921
Dressmaker
29
Widow
15
Wool Sorter
14
Living On Own Means
12
Laundress
11
Common male occupations for Churchwards in 1921
Carpenter
25
Mason
22
General Labourer
12
Blacksmith
11
Yeoman
11
