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Origins of the Jardine surname

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Where do most Jardines live?

In 1921, most Jardines lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Jardines

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 21,800 records for the Jardine surname. The oldest one dates back to 1728.

Who were Jardines most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Jardine first names?

  • John
  • James
  • Mary
  • Margaret

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Common jobs for Jardines

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

Common Female occupations for Jardines in 1921
Dressmaker

136

Housekeeper

73

Domestic Servant

67

F S

57

Living On Own Means

53

Common Male occupations for Jardines in 1921
Joiner

158

Farmer

131

Farm Servant

97

Mason

92

Tailor

91

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