Origins of the Frethey surname
About the Fretheys
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Interesting facts about Frethey
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Fretheys most likely to marry?
What are the most common Frethey first names?
Thomas
Benjamin
Elizabeth
Ann
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Common jobs for Fretheys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Fretheys in 1921
Dressmaker
3
Drapers Assistant
2
Farmers Daughter
2
Living On Own Means
2
American Citizen
1
Commmon male occupations for Fretheys in 1921
Blacksmith
10
Carpenter
3
Cooper
3
Joiner
3
Tailor
3
