Origins of the Foreland surname
About the Forelands
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Interesting facts about Foreland
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Foreland surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
Who were Forelands most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Forelands.
What are the most common Foreland first names?
John Thomas
George Lot
Elizabeth
Louisa
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Common jobs for Forelands
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Forelands in 1921
General Servant
2
Living On Her Own Means
2
Machinist
2
Tailoress
2
Caretaker Mission Buildings
1
Common male occupations for Forelands in 1921
Carman
4
General Labourer
4
Coal Porter
2
Dock Labourer
2
Agricultural Craftsman
1
