Origins of the Forteath surname
About the Forteaths
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Interesting facts about Forteath
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Forteath surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Forteaths most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Forteath first names?
William
John
Margaret
Isabella
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Common jobs for Forteaths
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Forteaths in 1921
Dressmaker
4
Envelope Folder
4
Private Means
3
Annuitant
2
Dressmaker Apprentice
2
Common male occupations for Forteaths in 1921
Tailor
9
Carter
5
Plumber
5
Police Constable
5
Police Officer
5
