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Origins of the Leadsham surname

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About the Leadshams

We have a total number of 42 records for people with the last name Leadsham.

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Where do most Leadshams live?

In 1921, most Leadshams lived in East.


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Interesting facts about Leadshams

How common is your surname?

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

We have 41 records for the Leadsham surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Leadshams most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Leadsham first names?

  • John
  • Edward Robert
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Leadshams

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

Common Female occupations for Leadshams in 1921
General Servant

1

House Servant

1

None

1

Common Male occupations for Leadshams in 1921
Carter

2

Ordinary Seaman

2

Able Seaman

1

Agricultural Labourer

1

Bosns Mate

1

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