Origins of the Howbrook surname
About the Howbrooks
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Interesting facts about Howbrook
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Howbrook surname. The oldest one dates back to 1927.
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What are the most common Howbrook first names?
John
Thomas
Hannah
Mary
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Common jobs for Howbrooks
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Howbrooks in 1921
Cotton Weaver
20
Cotton Frame Tenter
3
Calico Weaver
2
House Keeper
2
Weaver
2
Common male occupations for Howbrooks in 1921
Cotton Spinner
7
Carter
4
Cotton Weaver
4
Agricultural Labourer
3
Cotton Piecer
3
