Origins of the Rakestrow surname
About the Rakestrows
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Interesting facts about Rakestrow
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Rakestrow surname. The oldest one dates back to 1900.
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Our tell us which families married Rakestrows.
What are the most common Rakestrow first names?
John
Francis John
Mary Sarah
Ellen Susan
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Common jobs for Rakestrows
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Rakestrows in 1921
Tailoress
2
Dressmaker Apprentice
1
Fancy Shop Assistant
1
General Servant Domestic
1
House Painter Glazier
1
Common male occupations for Rakestrows in 1921
Carpenter
2
Boarder
1
Boiler Washer
1
Clerk
1
Fancy Goods Saleman
1
