Origins of the Glimstead surname
About the Glimsteads
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Interesting facts about Glimstead
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Glimsteads most likely to marry?
Lebanses
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What are the most common Glimstead first names?
John
Russell
Ann
Annie
Common jobs for Glimsteads
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Glimsteads in 1921
Char Woman
1
Cook Domestic
1
Domestic Parlour Maid
1
Domestic Servant
1
Domestic Servant Nurse
1
Commmon male occupations for Glimsteads in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
3
Farm Labourer
2
Gardener (Not Domestic)
2
Gardener Jobbing
2
Book Binder
1
