Origins of the Hardstaff surname
About the Hardstaffs
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Interesting facts about Hardstaff
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Hardstaff surname. The oldest one dates back to 1830.
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What are the most common Hardstaff first names?
William
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Hardstaffs
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Hardstaffs in 1921
Seamer
21
Dressmaker
16
Living On Own Means
12
General Servant Domestic
11
Seamstress
10
Common male occupations for Hardstaffs in 1921
Coal Miner
29
Coal Miner Hewer
27
Framework Knitter
22
Farmer
16
Agricultural Labourer
15
