Origins of the Fetherstone surname
About the Fetherstones
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Interesting facts about Fetherstone
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Fetherstone surname. The oldest one dates back to 1570.
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What are the most common Fetherstone first names?
John
Thomas
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Fetherstones
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Fetherstones in 1921
Dressmaker
6
House Servant
6
Milliner
6
Drapers Assistant
4
House Keeper
4
Common male occupations for Fetherstones in 1921
Coal Miner
6
Grocer
5
Grocers Assistant
5
Farmer
4
Husbandman
4
