Origins of the Embleton surname
About the Embletons
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Interesting facts about Embleton
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Embleton surname. The oldest one dates back to 1658.
What are the most common Embleton first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Embletons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Embletons in 1921
Dressmaker
45
Housekeeper
17
Dress Maker
15
General Servant Domestic
15
Living On Own Means
14
Common male occupations for Embletons in 1921
Coal Miner
169
Coal Miner Hewer
63
Agricultural Labourer
33
Farm Labourer
25
Plasterer
23
