Origins of the Eddington surname
About the Eddingtons
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Interesting facts about Eddington
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Eddington surname. The oldest one dates back to 1834.
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William
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Eddingtons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Eddingtons in 1921
Dressmaker
24
Living On Own Means
14
Annuitant
13
House Servant
13
Domestic Servant
12
Common male occupations for Eddingtons in 1921
Joiner
16
Mason
12
Tailor
11
Brass Finisher
9
Farm Hands
9
