Origins of the Dawking surname
About the Dawkings
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Interesting facts about Dawking
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Dawking surname. The oldest one dates back to 1841.
Who were Dawkings most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Dawkings.
What are the most common Dawking first names?
John
Thomas
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Dawkings
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Dawkings in 1921
Domestic Servant
3
House Servant
3
Agricultural Labourers Widow
1
Agricultural Labourers Wife
1
Bar Maid
1
Common male occupations for Dawkings in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
5
Gardener
3
Agr Lab
2
Errand Boy
2
Farm Labourer
2
