Origins of the Rigelsford surname
About the Rigelsfords
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Interesting facts about Rigelsford
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Rigelsford surname. The oldest one dates back to 1841.
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William
John
Mary
Ann
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Common jobs for Rigelsfords
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Rigelsfords in 1921
Housemaid Domestic
3
General Servant Domestic
2
Ag Labr Daur
1
Ag Labr Wife
1
Agricultural Labourers Wife
1
Common male occupations for Rigelsfords in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
5
Ag Labr
3
Gardener Domestic
3
String Labourer
3
Ag Labourer
2
