Origins of the Fatherson surname
About the Fathersons
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Interesting facts about Fatherson
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Fatherson surname. The oldest one dates back to 1880.
Who were Fathersons most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Fathersons.
What are the most common Fatherson first names?
Charles
Frederick
Sarah
Mary Ann
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Common jobs for Fathersons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Fathersons in 1921
Farmers Daughter
8
Farmers Wife
3
Assisting In Housework
1
Cook (Domestic)
1
Dairy Housekeeper
1
Common male occupations for Fathersons in 1921
Farmer
11
Farmers Son
10
Farmer Of 144 Acres
2
Yeoman
2
Cowman On Farm
1
