Origins of the Vestey surname
About the Vesteys
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Interesting facts about Vestey
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Vestey surname. The oldest one dates back to 1890.
What are the most common Vestey first names?
William
Samuel
Mary
Sarah
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Common jobs for Vesteys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Vesteys in 1921
Seamer
2
Teacher
2
At School Boarder
1
Card Board Box Maker
1
Card Perforator
1
Common male occupations for Vesteys in 1921
Dyer
3
Piano Forte Key Maker
3
Cotton Twiner
2
Cycle Maker
2
Farrier
2
