Origins of the Riddleston surname
About the Riddlestons
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Interesting facts about Riddleston
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We have for the Riddleston surname. The oldest one dates back to 1910.
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Walter
Thomas
Alice
Mary
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Common jobs for Riddlestons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Riddlestons in 1921
General Servant Domestic
2
Agricultural Labourer
1
Assisting In The Business
1
Cotton Winder
1
Dress Maker
1
Common male occupations for Riddlestons in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
15
Farmer
4
Farm Labourer
2
Gamekeeper
2
Gardener Domestic
2
