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Origins of the Tickle surname

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We have a total number of 15180 records for people with the last name Tickle.

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Where do most Tickles live?

In 1921, most Tickles lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Tickles

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 14,000 records for the Tickle surname. The oldest one dates back to 1552.

Who were Tickles most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Tickle first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Tickles

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

Common Female occupations for Tickles in 1921
Dressmaker

44

Cotton Weaver

37

General Servant Domestic

34

Domestic Servant

29

House Servant

25

Common Male occupations for Tickles in 1921
Farmer

83

Coal Miner

78

General Labourer

58

Joiner

42

Farmers Son

38

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