Origins of the Langton surname
About the Langtons
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Interesting facts about Langton
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Langton surname. The oldest one dates back to 1397.
What are the most common Langton first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Langtons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Langtons in 1921
Dressmaker
97
Cotton Weaver
70
Living On Own Means
69
Laundress
51
Domestic Servant
45
Common male occupations for Langtons in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
63
Farm Labourer
63
General Labourer
62
Coal Miner
54
Bricklayer
48
