Origins of the Missett surname
About the Missetts
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Interesting facts about Missett
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Missetts most likely to marry?
What are the most common Missett first names?
John
Edward
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Missetts
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Missetts in 1921
Cotton Factory
4
At Home
2
Dressmaker
2
Agricultural Labourer
1
Boarding House Keeper
1
Common male occupations for Missetts in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
3
Bricklayers Labourer
3
Cordwainer
3
Butcher
2
Dyer
2
