Origins of the Flett surname
About the Fletts
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Interesting facts about Flett
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
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What are the most common Flett first names?
James
John
Margaret
Mary
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Common jobs for Fletts
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Fletts in 1921
Fishermans Wife
115
Farmer's Wife
81
Domestic Servant
70
General Serv
69
Farmer's Daur
62
Commmon male occupations for Fletts in 1921
Fisherman
463
Farmer
137
Mason
54
Cooper
50
Farm Servant
48
