Origins of the Ryecroft surname
About the Ryecrofts
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Interesting facts about Ryecroft
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Ryecroft surname. The oldest one dates back to 1830.
Who were Ryecrofts most likely to marry?
Bemises
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What are the most common Ryecroft first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Ryecrofts
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Ryecrofts in 1921
Cotton Weaver
5
Widow
4
General Servant Domestic
3
Living On Own Means
3
Cotton Power Loom Weaver
2
Common male occupations for Ryecrofts in 1921
Cotton Weaver
5
Slater
4
Cabinet Maker
3
Coal Miner
3
Farm Labourer
3
