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Origins of the Rosthron surname

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About the Rosthrons

We have a total number of 45 records for people with the last name Rosthron.

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Where do most Rosthrons live?

In 1921, most Rosthrons lived in Northern Ireland.


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Interesting facts about Rosthrons

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 41 records for the Rosthron surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Rosthrons most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Rosthron first names?

  • John
  • James
  • Jane
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Rosthrons

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

Common Female occupations for Rosthrons in 1921
Weaver

4

Cotton Weaver

2

Cotton Winder

2

Cotton Hand Loom Weaver

1

Cotton Weaver Handloom

1

Common Male occupations for Rosthrons in 1921
Cotton Weaver

2

Power Loom Weaver

2

Weaver

2

Cotton Hand Loom Weaver

1

Cotton Weaver By Hand

1

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