Origins of the Eckton surname
About the Ecktons
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Interesting facts about Eckton
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Eckton surname. The oldest one dates back to 1889.
Who were Ecktons most likely to marry?
Brafords
&
Ohlunds
Our tell us which families married Ecktons.
What are the most common Eckton first names?
William
Robert
Ellen
Sarah
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Common jobs for Ecktons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Ecktons in 1921
Weaver
4
Cook
3
Cotton Weaver
3
Weaver Cotton
3
Cook Domestic
2
Common male occupations for Ecktons in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
9
Broom Maker
6
Farm Labourer
4
General Labourer
4
Tile Maker
3
