Origins of the Link surname
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Interesting facts about Link
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Link surname. The oldest one dates back to 1828.
What are the most common Link first names?
John
James Nicolson
Mary
Anna
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Common jobs for Links
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Links in 1921
Dressmaker
26
Domestic Servant
21
General Servant Domestic
20
General Servant
15
House Servant
13
Common male occupations for Links in 1921
Farm Hands
46
Agricultural Labourer
44
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
44
General Farmers
38
General Labourer
30
