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Origins of the Jakings surname

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About the Jakingses

We have a total number of 121 records for people with the last name Jakings.

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Where do most Jakingses live?

In 1921, most Jakingses lived in East Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Jakingses

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We have 121 records for the Jakings surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Jakingses most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Jakings first names?

  • George
  • Albert St Gatien
  • Lily
  • Sarah

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Common jobs for Jakingses

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Jakingses in 1921
Carpenter

1

Dairy Maid

1

Dressmaker

1

... Wife

1

Common Male occupations for Jakingses in 1921
Carpenter

3

Accountant

1

Agricultural Labourer

1

Boat Builder

1

Brickyard Laborer

1

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