Origins of the Rewcastle surname
About the Rewcastles
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Interesting facts about Rewcastle
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Rewcastle surname. The oldest one dates back to 1820.
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What are the most common Rewcastle first names?
John
William
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Rewcastles
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Rewcastles in 1921
Dressmaker
13
Domestic Servant
6
Housekeeper
6
Dress Maker
4
General Servant Domestic
4
Common male occupations for Rewcastles in 1921
Coal Miner
23
Coal Miner Hewer
14
Iron Moulder
10
Pattern Maker
8
Shipwright
8
