Origins of the Manson surname
About the Mansons
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Interesting facts about Manson
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Manson surname. The oldest one dates back to 1613.
What are the most common Manson first names?
John
William
Margaret
Mary
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Common jobs for Mansons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mansons in 1921
Knitter
192
Dressmaker
186
Domestic Servant
136
F S
121
General Servant
91
Common male occupations for Mansons in 1921
Fisherman
365
Farmer
269
Farm Servant
197
Joiner
149
Mason
132
