Origins of the Maxam surname
About the Maxams
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Interesting facts about Maxam
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Maxam surname. The oldest one dates back to 1921.
Who were Maxams most likely to marry?
Maxam Or Maxoms
Our tell us which families married Maxams.
What are the most common Maxam first names?
William
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Maxams
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Maxams in 1921
House Servant
3
General Servant
2
Shoebinder
2
Ag Lab Wife
1
Agri Labourer
1
Common male occupations for Maxams in 1921
Postman
5
Errand Boy
4
General Labourer
3
Printer
3
Agricultural Labourer
2
