Origins of the Switer surname
About the Switers
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Interesting facts about Switer
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Switers most likely to marry?
Margiewiczes
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What are the most common Switer first names?
John
Thomas
Mary
Sarah
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Common jobs for Switers
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Switers in 1921
General Servant Domestic
2
At Home
1
Bolt Factory Hand
1
Button Carder
1
Chain Maker
1
Commmon male occupations for Switers in 1921
Coal Miner
5
Jeweller
2
Axle Box Fitter
1
Bakers Assistant
1
Blacksmith
1
