Origins of the Steed surname
About the Steeds
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Interesting facts about Steed
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Steed surname. The oldest one dates back to .
What are the most common Steed first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Steeds
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Steeds in 1921
Dressmaker
82
Laundress
58
House Servant
30
General Servant Domestic
26
General Servant
21
Common male occupations for Steeds in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
102
Farm Labourer
58
Carpenter
52
General Labourer
42
Painter
42
