Origins of the Mitcham surname
About the Mitchams
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Interesting facts about Mitcham
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Mitcham surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Mitchams most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Mitchams.
What are the most common Mitcham first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Mitchams
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mitchams in 1921
General Servant Domestic
16
Laundress
14
Dressmaker
12
Housekeeper
11
House Servant
10
Common male occupations for Mitchams in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
46
General Labourer
37
Farm Labourer
19
Gardener
18
Farmer
15
