Origins of the Parkhouse surname

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    In 1921, most Parkhouses lived in south-west

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    10,000 Parkhouses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Parkhouse

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    We have for the Parkhouse surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.

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    What are the most common Parkhouse first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Parkhouses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Parkhouses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    68

    Laundress

    48

    Glover

    39

    House Servant

    27

    Charwoman

    24

    Commmon male occupations for Parkhouses in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    55

    Farm Labourer

    43

    General Labourer

    32

    Tailor

    31

    Gardener

    28

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