Origins of the Emberton surname
About the Embertons
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Interesting facts about Emberton
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Emberton surname. The oldest one dates back to 1539.
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John
Thomas
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Embertons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Embertons in 1921
Dressmaker
11
Farmers Daughter
10
Dress Maker
9
Domestic Servant
8
General Servant Domestic
8
Common male occupations for Embertons in 1921
Farmer
34
Cordwainer
23
Coal Miner
22
Blacksmith
14
Farmers Son
11
