Origins of the Edlington surname
About the Edlingtons
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Interesting facts about Edlington
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Edlington surname. The oldest one dates back to 1836.
Who were Edlingtons most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Edlington first names?
Thomas
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Edlingtons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Edlingtons in 1921
Dressmaker
11
Farmers Daughter
5
Housekeeper
5
Drapers Assistant
4
House Servant
4
Common male occupations for Edlingtons in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
13
Joiner
12
Butcher
7
Farmer
7
Blacksmith
6
