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Origins of the Meardon surname

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About the Meardons

We have a total number of 378 records for people with the last name Meardon.

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Where do most Meardons live?

In 1921, most Meardons lived in South West.


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Interesting facts about Meardons

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 343 records for the Meardon surname. The oldest one dates back to 1910.

Who were Meardons most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Meardon first names?

  • Thomas
  • John
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Meardons

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Meardons in 1921
General Servant Domestic

4

Dressmaker

3

Domestic Servant

2

Bricklayers Wife

1

Cook

1

Common Male occupations for Meardons in 1921
Agricultural Labourer

6

Railway Clerk

4

General Agricultural Labourer

3

Printer

3

Ag Serv

2

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