Origins of the Oldale surname
About the Oldales
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Interesting facts about Oldale
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Oldale surname. The oldest one dates back to 1870.
What are the most common Oldale first names?
Joseph
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Oldales
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Oldales in 1921
Legitimate
12
Cutler
11
At Home
5
Dressmaker
5
Table Knife Cutler
5
Common male occupations for Oldales in 1921
Table Knife Hafter
50
Silversmith
43
Table Knife Cutler
38
Cutler
29
Silver Smith
19
