Origins of the Lightowlers surname
About the Lightowlerses
We have a total of 1941 records for people with the last name Lightowlers.
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Interesting facts about Lightowlers
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Lightowlers surname. The oldest one dates back to 1617.
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Our tell us which families married Lightowlerses.
What are the most common Lightowlers first names?
John
William
Mary
Hannah
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Common jobs for Lightowlerses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Lightowlerses in 1921
Worsted Weaver
24
Worsted Spinner
16
Dressmaker
11
Cloth Weaver
8
Cotton Weaver
8
Common male occupations for Lightowlerses in 1921
Coal Miner
38
Worsted Spinner
15
Grocer
10
Butcher
9
Dyers Labourer
9
