Origins of the Setton surname
About the Settons
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Interesting facts about Setton
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Setton surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
Who were Settons most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Settons.
What are the most common Setton first names?
John
James
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Settons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Settons in 1921
Farmers Daur
5
Cotton Weaver
4
Ind
4
Flowerer
3
At Home
2
Common male occupations for Settons in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
4
Clerk
3
Fishmonger
3
General Labourer
3
Stones Iron Foundry
3
