Origins of the Glare surname
About the Glares
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Interesting facts about Glare
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We have for the Glare surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
What are the most common Glare first names?
John
James
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Glares
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Glares in 1921
Flax Spinner
3
House Keeper
3
Inmate Of Convalescent Home
3
Cotton Weaver
2
General Servant Domestic
2
Common male occupations for Glares in 1921
Coal Miner
6
Agricultural Labourer
4
Coach Finisher
2
Potato Merchant
2
Printer
2
