Origins of the Vickers surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 852North West 671Isle of Man 5Yorkshire 1651East Midlands 880West Midlands 570East 209London 1911South East 363South West 54South Wales 4Mid Wales 3West WalesNorth Wales 82Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Vickerses lived in london

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    9,000 Vickers Travel & migration records
    79,000 Vickerses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Vickers

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    557th most common surname in the UK

    We have for the Vickers surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.

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    What are the most common Vickers first names?

    John

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Vickerses

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

    Common female occupations for Vickerses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    252

    Domestic Servant

    227

    Cotton Weaver

    213

    General Servant Domestic

    194

    House Servant

    131

    Common male occupations for Vickerses in 1921

    Coal Miner

    506

    Master

    347

    Agricultural Labourer

    303

    Farmer

    283

    General Labourer

    247

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