Origins of the Lyson surname
About the Lysons
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Interesting facts about Lyson
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Lysons most likely to marry?
What are the most common Lyson first names?
John
Thomas
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Lysons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Lysons in 1921
House Servant
10
Dressmaker
8
General Servant Domestic
7
Servant
6
At Home
4
Common male occupations for Lysons in 1921
Coal Miner
15
Bricklayer
6
Grocer
6
Agricultural Labourer
5
Carter
5
