Origins of the Stirton surname
About the Stirtons
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Interesting facts about Stirton
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Stirtons most likely to marry?
What are the most common Stirton first names?
John
James
Margaret
Mary
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Common jobs for Stirtons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Stirtons in 1921
Jute Weaver
14
Housekeeper
12
Domestic Servant
11
Linen Weaver
11
Annuitant
8
Commmon male occupations for Stirtons in 1921
Farmer
21
Farm Servant
20
Blacksmith
18
Joiner
18
Carter
17
