Origins of the Rafford surname
About the Raffords
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Interesting facts about Rafford
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Raffords most likely to marry?
Amachers
What are the most common Rafford first names?
George
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Raffords
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Raffords in 1921
Ironmonger Daur
2
Own Means
2
Cook
1
Drapers Salesman
1
Ironmonger Wife
1
Commmon male occupations for Raffords in 1921
Undefined Code
3
Locomotive Firemen
2
Brewer's Labourer
1
Brewers Clerk
1
Brick Makers Labourer
1
