Origins of the Stainton surname
About the Staintons
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Interesting facts about Stainton
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Stainton surname. The oldest one dates back to 1559.
Who were Staintons most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Stainton first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Staintons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Staintons in 1921
Dressmaker
69
General Servant Domestic
31
General Servant
26
Housekeeper
24
Charwoman
22
Common male occupations for Staintons in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
55
Farm Labourer
44
Farmer
44
Joiner
41
General Labourer
39
