Origins of the Silverthorne surname

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    In 1921, most Silverthornes lived in london

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    380 Silverthorne Travel & migration records
    1,700 Silverthornes found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Silverthorne

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    Common jobs for Silverthornes

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

    Commmon female occupations for Silverthornes in 1921

    Widow

    12

    Servant

    6

    Carpenter

    5

    Dressmaker

    5

    Living On Her Own Means

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Silverthornes in 1921

    Husbandman

    16

    Yeoman

    15

    Carpenter

    13

    Coal Miner Hewer

    11

    Coal Miner

    8

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