Origins of the Livingston surname
About the Livingstons
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Interesting facts about Livingston
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Livingston surname. The oldest one dates back to .
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What are the most common Livingston first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Livingstons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Livingstons in 1921
F S
161
Domestic Servant
109
Housekeeper
109
Dressmaker
96
House Servant
85
Common male occupations for Livingstons in 1921
Coal Miner
167
Farm Hands
104
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
95
Slate Quarrier
94
Tailor
92
