Origins of the Inkster surname
About the Inksters
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Interesting facts about Inkster
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Inkster surname. The oldest one dates back to 1861.
Who were Inksters most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Inkster first names?
John
James
Margaret
Mary
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Common jobs for Inksters
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Inksters in 1921
Knitter
59
Fisherman's Daur
35
Farmer's Wife
32
Fisherman's Wife
32
Hosiery Knitter
31
Common male occupations for Inksters in 1921
Fisherman
133
Fisherman & Crofter
41
Farmer
40
Crofter
21
Crofter & Fisherman
20
