Origins of the Osbaldiston surname
About the Osbaldistons
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Interesting facts about Osbaldiston
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Osbaldiston surname. The oldest one dates back to 1870.
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What are the most common Osbaldiston first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Osbaldistons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Osbaldistons in 1921
Cotton Weaver
16
Weaver Cotton
8
Dressmaker
6
Living On Her Own Means
5
Living On Own Means
5
Common male occupations for Osbaldistons in 1921
Cotton Weaver
8
Baker
4
Brass Finisher
4
Cotton Spinner
4
Engine Fitter
4
