Origins of the Shipping surname
About the Shippings
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Interesting facts about Shipping
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Shipping surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Shippings most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Shippings.
What are the most common Shipping first names?
William
John
Mary
Ann
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Common jobs for Shippings
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Shippings in 1921
House Keeper
2
House Servant
2
Charwoman
1
Drapers Assistant
1
Formerly School Mistress
1
Common male occupations for Shippings in 1921
Farmer
2
Baker
1
Blacksmith
1
Boatman
1
Bricklayer's Laborer
1
