Origins of the Dightam surname
About the Dightams
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Interesting facts about Dightam
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Dightam surname. The oldest one dates back to 1890.
What are the most common Dightam first names?
Leon
Horatio Albert
Annie
Clara Annie
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Common jobs for Dightams
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Dightams in 1921
Bonnet Sewer
5
Dressmaker
3
Cloth Weaver Worsted
2
Assisting In Business
1
Blouse Machinist
1
Common male occupations for Dightams in 1921
Clock And Watch Maker
3
Upholsterer
3
Watch Repairer
3
Cabinet Maker
2
Cloth Weaver
2
