Origins of the Griffitt surname
About the Griffitts
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Interesting facts about Griffitt
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Griffitt surname. The oldest one dates back to 1939.
Who were Griffitts most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Griffitt first names?
William
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Griffitts
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Griffitts in 1921
Dressmaker
6
Milliner
2
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2
Apron Machinist
1
Boot Finisher
1
Common male occupations for Griffitts in 1921
Pinmaker
5
Farm Hands
3
Railway Guard
3
Coach Body Maker
2
Glawr Standard Colery
2
