Origins of the Ledingham surname
About the Ledinghams
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Interesting facts about Ledingham
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Ledingham surname. The oldest one dates back to 1846.
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John
James
Margaret
Mary
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Common jobs for Ledinghams
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Ledinghams in 1921
Domestic Servant
22
Dressmaker
16
F S
16
Housekeeper
15
House Servant
14
Common male occupations for Ledinghams in 1921
Farmer
35
Farm Servant
24
Farm Serv
19
Clerk
17
Farmers Son
15
