Origins of the Etheridge surname
About the Etheridges
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Interesting facts about Etheridge
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Etheridge surname. The oldest one dates back to 1558.
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What are the most common Etheridge first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Etheridges
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Etheridges in 1921
Dressmaker
86
Laundress
53
General Servant Domestic
42
Domestic Servant
41
General Servant
36
Common male occupations for Etheridges in 1921
Carpenter
158
Agricultural Labourer
98
Bricklayer
91
General Labourer
81
Farm Labourer
48
