Origins of the Tavendale surname
About the Tavendales
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Interesting facts about Tavendale
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Tavendale surname. The oldest one dates back to 1869.
Who were Tavendales most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Tavendales.
What are the most common Tavendale first names?
James
John
Margaret
Jane
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Common jobs for Tavendales
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Tavendales in 1921
Dressmaker
9
Domestic Servant
6
Flax Mill Worker
6
Housekeeper
6
Linen Factory Worker
6
Common male occupations for Tavendales in 1921
Carter
8
Farm Serv
5
Farm Servant
5
Joiner
5
Railway Signalman
5
