Origins of the Freight surname
About the Freights
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Interesting facts about Freight
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Freight surname. The oldest one dates back to 1829.
Who were Freights most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Freights.
What are the most common Freight first names?
John
Walter
Alice
Eleanor Ann
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Common jobs for Freights
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Freights in 1921
Clerk
3
Schoolmistress
3
Assistant Schoolmistress
1
At Home
1
Book Seller
1
Common male occupations for Freights in 1921
Carpenter
5
General Labourer
3
Builder
2
Licensed Victualler
2
Paperhanger
2
