Origins of the Thackstone surname

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    In 1921, most Thackstones lived in north-east

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    8 Thackstone Travel & migration records
    220 Thackstones found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Thackstones

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Thackstones in 1921

    House Keeper

    2

    Cotton Weaver

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    Dressmaker

    1

    General Servant

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Thackstones in 1921

    Paper Maker

    8

    Paper Finisher

    4

    Hand Loom Weaver

    2

    Railway Clerk

    2

    Teamman On Farm

    2

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