Origins of the Parkinton surname
About the Parkintons
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Interesting facts about Parkinton
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Parkinton surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Parkintons most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Parkintons.
What are the most common Parkinton first names?
John
Thomas
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Parkintons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Parkintons in 1921
Cotton Weaver
8
Cotton Winder
4
House Servant
3
Power Loom Weaver Cotton
3
Weaver Cotton
2
Common male occupations for Parkintons in 1921
Cotton Weaver
7
Coal Miner
5
Weaver
3
Farmer
2
Piecer
2
