Origins of the Sillet surname
About the Sillets
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Interesting facts about Sillet
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Sillet surname. The oldest one dates back to 1919.
What are the most common Sillet first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Sillets
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Sillets in 1921
Cotton Weaver
3
Quilter
3
Dressmaker
2
Laundress
2
Agricultural Labourer
1
Common male occupations for Sillets in 1921
Coal Miner
20
Coal Miner Hewer
3
Coalminer
3
Agricultural Labourer
2
Farm Labourer
2
