Origins of the Sketheway surname
About the Sketheways
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Interesting facts about Sketheway
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Sketheway surname. The oldest one dates back to .
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What are the most common Sketheway first names?
James
Adam
Annie
Mary
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Common jobs for Sketheways
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Sketheways in 1921
Straw Plaiter
4
Cook
1
Dressmaker
1
Farmer Wife
1
General Domestic Servant
1
Common male occupations for Sketheways in 1921
Fisherman
3
Farm Labourer
2
M S
2
Apprentice Plumber
1
Bricklayers Labourer
1
