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Origins of the Pycroft surname

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Where do most Pycrofts live?

In 1921, most Pycrofts lived in Yorkshire.


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Interesting facts about Pycrofts

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We have 2,650 records for the Pycroft surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Pycrofts most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Pycroft first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Pycrofts

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

Common Female occupations for Pycrofts in 1921
Dressmaker

16

Domestic Servant

8

General Servant Domestic

6

Private Means

6

Annuitant

5

Common Male occupations for Pycrofts in 1921
Agricultural Labourer

17

Farmer

11

Shoemaker

10

Joiner

9

Gardener

8

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