Origins of the Clesham surname
About the Cleshams
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Interesting facts about Clesham
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Clesham surname. The oldest one dates back to .
What are the most common Clesham first names?
Michael
William
Mary
Bridget
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Common jobs for Cleshams
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Cleshams in 1921
Cotton Weaver
4
Cotton Winder
2
Domestic
1
Fish Hawker
1
Glass Worker
1
Common male occupations for Cleshams in 1921
Brick And File Maker
2
Lab
2
Baker Private Army Service Corps
1
Brewer
1
Bricklayer Labourer
1
