Origins of the Riddley surname
About the Riddleys
We have a total of 433 records for people with the last name Riddley.
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Interesting facts about Riddley
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Riddleys most likely to marry?
Huckabees
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What are the most common Riddley first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Riddleys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Riddleys in 1921
Day Scholar
4
House Servant
4
Confectionery
2
Domestic Servant
2
House Keeper
2
Commmon male occupations for Riddleys in 1921
Coal Miner
8
General Labourer
3
Carpenter
2
Farm Hands
2
Farm Servant
2
