Origins of the Sparr surname
About the Sparrs
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Interesting facts about Sparr
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Sparr surname. The oldest one dates back to 1890.
What are the most common Sparr first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Sparrs
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Sparrs in 1921
Domestic Servant
2
General Servant
2
A Servant Maid
1
Annuitant
1
Assistant Warder
1
Common male occupations for Sparrs in 1921
Buckle Filer
3
Painter
3
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
3
Agricultural Labourer
2
Cabinet Maker
2
