Origins of the Grimster surname
About the Grimsters
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Interesting facts about Grimster
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Grimster surname. The oldest one dates back to 1900.
Who were Grimsters most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Grimsters.
What are the most common Grimster first names?
John
William
Emily
Alice
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Common jobs for Grimsters
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Grimsters in 1921
Glover
6
Barmaid
4
Collar Maker
4
Dressmaker
4
Milliner
4
Common male occupations for Grimsters in 1921
Bricklayer
9
General Labourer
7
Shoemaker
5
Ag Labourer
4
Agricultural Labourer
4
