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Origins of the Randolph surname

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About the Randolphs

We have a total number of 4692 records for people with the last name Randolph.

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Where do most Randolphs live?

In 1921, most Randolphs lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Randolphs

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 2,040 records for the Randolph surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.

Who were Randolphs most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Randolphs.

What are the most common Randolph first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Randolphs

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

Common Female occupations for Randolphs in 1921
Living On Own Means

16

Private Means

15

Living On Her Own Means

10

Dressmaker

6

Gentlewoman

6

Common Male occupations for Randolphs in 1921
Farm Hands

103

Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

92

General Farmers

44

Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories

37

Tinsmiths

24

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