Origins of the D'Alton surname
About the D'Altons
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Interesting facts about D'alton
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the D'alton surname. The oldest one dates back to 1810.
What are the most common D'alton first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for D'altons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for D'altons in 1921
Dressmaker
320
Living On Own Means
179
Domestic Servant
156
Charwoman
152
General Servant Domestic
150
Common male occupations for D'altons in 1921
General Labourer
284
Agricultural Labourer
246
Farmer
226
Farm Labourer
206
Bricklayer
192
