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Origins of the Eriksson surname

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Where do most Erikssons live?

In 1921, most Erikssons lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Erikssons

How common is your surname?

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

We have 130 records for the Eriksson surname. The oldest one dates back to 1623.

Who were Erikssons most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Eriksson first names?

  • Eric
  • Anders
  • Anna
  • Maria

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Common jobs for Erikssons

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

Common Female occupations for Erikssons in 1921
Student

2

Cook Domestic

1

Dressmaker

1

Helper In Laboratory

1

Stewordess

1

Common Male occupations for Erikssons in 1921
Able Seaman

13

Fiskar

9

Torpare

5

A B Seaman

3

Fireman

3

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