Origins of the Trowbridge surname
About the Trowbridges
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Interesting facts about Trowbridge
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Trowbridge surname. The oldest one dates back to .
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What are the most common Trowbridge first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Trowbridges
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Trowbridges in 1921
Dressmaker
45
General Servant Domestic
28
Domestic Servant
27
House Servant
25
Laundress
25
Common male occupations for Trowbridges in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
66
Carpenter
34
Farmer
33
Shepherd
32
General Labourer
28
