Origins of the Shipcott surname
About the Shipcotts
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Interesting facts about Shipcott
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Shipcott surname. The oldest one dates back to 1885.
Who were Shipcotts most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Shipcott first names?
John
William
Elizabeth
Ellen
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Common jobs for Shipcotts
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Shipcotts in 1921
Dressmaker
12
Laundress
8
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7
Weaver
5
Cotton Weaver
4
Common male occupations for Shipcotts in 1921
General Labourer
8
Cutter
4
House Decorator
4
Railway Porter
4
Tailor
4
