Origins of the Peatfield surname
About the Peatfields
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Interesting facts about Peatfield
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Peatfield surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
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What are the most common Peatfield first names?
John
William
Mary
Annie
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Common jobs for Peatfields
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Peatfields in 1921
Cotton Weaver
22
Cotton Winder
4
General Servant Domestic
4
Housekeeper
4
Private Means
4
Common male occupations for Peatfields in 1921
Farmer
17
Shoemaker
11
Shipwright
7
Farm Labourer
6
Warehouseman
6
