Origins of the Colling surname
About the Collings
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Interesting facts about Colling
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Collings most likely to marry?
Collins Or Collens Or Collings
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What are the most common Colling first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Collings
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Collings in 1921
Dressmaker
49
Living On Own Means
30
Domestic Servant
28
General Servant
28
House Servant
28
Commmon male occupations for Collings in 1921
Coal Miner
76
Agricultural Labourer
54
Fisherman
38
Farmer
33
General Labourer
26
