Origins of the Popplestone surname
About the Popplestones
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Interesting facts about Popplestone
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Popplestone surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
Who were Popplestones most likely to marry?
Bolleses
Our tell us which families married Popplestones.
What are the most common Popplestone first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Popplestones
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Popplestones in 1921
Dressmaker
24
Living On Own Means
13
Assistant
6
Dress Maker
6
Laundress
6
Common male occupations for Popplestones in 1921
Carpenter
18
Tailor
9
Wool Comber
9
Farm Labourer
7
Retired Farmer
6
