Origins of the Rosethorne surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 18North WestIsle of ManYorkshireEast MidlandsWest MidlandsEastLondonSouth EastSouth WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Rosethornes lived in north-east

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    2 Rosethorne Travel & migration records
    98 Rosethornes found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Rosethorne

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    What are the most common Rosethorne first names?

    Thomas

    William

    Elizabeth

    Sarah

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    Common jobs for Rosethornes

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

    Commmon female occupations for Rosethornes in 1921

    Domestic

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    Assistant Teacher In Elementary School

    1

    Cotton Baller

    1

    Cotton Weaver

    1

    Dressmaker

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Rosethornes in 1921

    Coal Miner Driver In Mine

    3

    Coal Miner Hewer

    2

    Miner Putter In Mine

    2

    Bookkeeper

    1

    Coal Mine Hewer

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