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Origins of the Salton surname

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    In 1921, most Saltons lived in yorkshire

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    560 Salton Travel & migration records
    2,800 Saltons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Salton

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    What are the most common Salton first names?

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    Common jobs for Saltons

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

    Common female occupations for Saltons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    14

    Domestic Servant

    12

    Servant

    9

    Laundress

    8

    Dress Maker

    7

    Common male occupations for Saltons in 1921

    Stone Mason

    18

    Coal Miner

    15

    Agricultural Labourer

    14

    Cabinet Maker

    13

    Mariner

    13

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