Origins of the Thornberry surname
About the Thornberrys
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Interesting facts about Thornberry
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Thornberry surname. The oldest one dates back to 1900.
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What are the most common Thornberry first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Thornberrys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Thornberrys in 1921
Lighterman
5
Mill Worker
3
Dressmaker
2
Housekeeper
2
Living On Own Means
2
Common male occupations for Thornberrys in 1921
Farm Hands
6
Lighterman
6
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
6
Stocking Frameworkknitter
4
Advertisement Manager
3
