Origins of the Fawcett surname
About the Fawcetts
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Interesting facts about Fawcett
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Common jobs for Fawcetts
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Fawcetts in 1921
Dressmaker
256
Living On Own Means
130
Cotton Weaver
119
General Servant Domestic
101
Domestic Servant
89
Common male occupations for Fawcetts in 1921
Farmer
252
Coal Miner
248
Joiner
168
General Labourer
164
Agricultural Labourer
146
