Origins of the Forington surname
About the Foringtons
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Interesting facts about Forington
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Forington surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Foringtons most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Foringtons.
What are the most common Forington first names?
Charles
William
Mary
Ann
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Common jobs for Foringtons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Foringtons in 1921
Ag Labs Wife
1
Bachelor
1
Bar - Maid
1
Cook
1
Cook Domestic
1
Common male occupations for Foringtons in 1921
Farmer
5
Agricultural Servant
1
Army Pensioner
1
Assistant Waggoner On Farm
1
Baker
1
