Origins of the Coniston surname
About the Conistons
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Interesting facts about Coniston
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Coniston surname. The oldest one dates back to 1558.
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What are the most common Coniston first names?
William
John
Ann
Mary
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Common jobs for Conistons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Conistons in 1921
Fancy Box Maker
3
Box Maker (P)
2
Barmaid
1
Cardboard Box Maker
1
Charwoman
1
Common male occupations for Conistons in 1921
Engineer
2
Canon (Southwell), Rector (Penistone & Hickling), Prebendary
1
Clerk
1
Coal Salesman
1
Cordwainer
1
