Origins of the Rydings surname
About the Rydingses
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Interesting facts about Rydings
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Rydings surname. The oldest one dates back to 1552.
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What are the most common Rydings first names?
John
James
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Rydingses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Rydingses in 1921
Silk Weaver
18
Cotton Weaver
12
Cotton Winder
12
Dressmaker
5
House Keeper
5
Common male occupations for Rydingses in 1921
Silk Weaver
14
Bricklayer
10
Cotton Waste Dealer
7
General Labourer
7
Butcher
6
