Origins of the Dadds surname
About the Daddses
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Interesting facts about Dadds
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Daddses most likely to marry?
What are the most common Dadds first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Daddses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Daddses in 1921
Dressmaker
21
Living On Own Means
13
Domestic Servant
8
House Servant
8
Servant
8
Commmon male occupations for Daddses in 1921
General Labourer
15
Coal Miner
13
Agricultural Labourer
12
Farmer
12
Carpenter
7
