Origins of the Leathers surname
About the Leatherses
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Interesting facts about Leathers
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Leathers surname. The oldest one dates back to 1829.
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What are the most common Leathers first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Leatherses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Leatherses in 1921
Dressmaker
11
General Servant Domestic
10
Laundress
9
Charwoman
8
Domestic Servant
7
Common male occupations for Leatherses in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
26
Farm Hands
19
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
11
Errand Boy
9
General Labourer
9
