Origins of the Ramshead surname
About the Ramsheads
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Interesting facts about Ramshead
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Ramshead surname. The oldest one dates back to 1921.
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What are the most common Ramshead first names?
Joseph
John
Mary
Alice
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Common jobs for Ramsheads
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Ramsheads in 1921
Cotton Weaver
8
Weaver Cotton
7
Cotton Winder
2
Laundress
2
Cotton Frame Tenter
1
Common male occupations for Ramsheads in 1921
Cotton Spinner
13
Cotton Weaver
9
Weaver Cotton
5
Spinner
3
Semiskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Textiles
2
