Origins of the Randall surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 176North West 96Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 411East Midlands 367West Midlands 480East 819London 2872South East 1645South West 386South Wales 136Mid Wales 80West Wales 1North Wales 19Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Randalls lived in london

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    14,000 Randall Travel & migration records
    99,000 Randalls found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Randall

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    405th most common surname in the UK

    We have for the Randall surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.

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    What are the most common Randall first names?

    William

    John

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Randalls

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

    Commmon female occupations for Randalls in 1921

    Dressmaker

    430

    Laundress

    370

    General Servant Domestic

    264

    Domestic Servant

    263

    Living On Own Means

    187

    Commmon male occupations for Randalls in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    524

    General Labourer

    417

    Carpenter

    406

    Farm Labourer

    280

    Bricklayer

    227

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