Origins of the Mensforth surname
About the Mensforths
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Interesting facts about Mensforth
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Mensforth surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
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What are the most common Mensforth first names?
John
George
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Mensforths
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mensforths in 1921
Domestic Servant
4
Cotton Weaver
3
Dressmaker
3
House Servant
3
Farmers Daughter
2
Common male occupations for Mensforths in 1921
Coal Miner
9
Fireman
8
Gardener
8
Coal Miner Hewer
7
Blacksmith
5
