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Origins of the Eite surname

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About the Eites

We have a total number of 1242 records for people with the last name Eite.

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Where do most Eites live?

In 1921, most Eites lived in East Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Eites

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 1,180 records for the Eite surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.

Who were Eites most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Eite first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Eites

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Eites in 1921
Clerk

3

Farmers Daughter

3

Hosiery Hand

3

At Home

2

Dressmaker

2

Common Male occupations for Eites in 1921
Butcher

21

Joiner

11

Blacksmith

5

Carpenter

5

Errand Boy

5

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