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Origins of the Mourton surname

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About the Mourtons

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Where do most Mourtons live?

In 1921, most Mourtons lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Mourtons

How common is your surname?

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

We have 523 records for the Mourton surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Mourtons most likely to marry?

Krohns

&

Schumakers

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Mourtons.

What are the most common Mourton first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Mourtons

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

Common Female occupations for Mourtons in 1921
Laundress

5

Charwoman

2

Dressmaker

2

Laundry Maid

2

Annuitant

1

Common Male occupations for Mourtons in 1921
Paper Hanger

6

Agricultural Labourer

3

Errand Boy

3

Gardener

3

Soda Water Bottler

3

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