Origins of the Petherbridge surname
About the Petherbridges
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Interesting facts about Petherbridge
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Petherbridge surname. The oldest one dates back to 1840.
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What are the most common Petherbridge first names?
William
John
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Petherbridges
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Petherbridges in 1921
Dressmaker
27
Domestic Servant
11
Dress Maker
11
Laundress
10
General Servant Domestic
9
Common male occupations for Petherbridges in 1921
Butcher
17
Farmer
15
Fisherman
15
Tailor
12
Carpenter
11
