Origins of the Churton surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 30Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 3East Midlands 1West Midlands 38East 3London 66South East 10South West 3South WalesMid Wales 3West WalesNorth Wales 11Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Churtons lived in london

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    310 Churton Travel & migration records
    1,800 Churtons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Churton

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    What are the most common Churton first names?

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    Common jobs for Churtons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Churtons in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    17

    Private Means

    10

    Dressmaker

    9

    Living On Her Own Means

    9

    Widow

    8

    Commmon male occupations for Churtons in 1921

    Gentleman

    16

    Solicitor

    10

    Coal Miner

    9

    Farmer

    9

    General Labourer

    7

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