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Origins of the Vickers surname

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About the Vickerses

We have a total number of 88499 records for people with the last name Vickers.

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Where do most Vickerses live?

In 1921, most Vickerses lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Vickerses

How common is your surname?

557th most common surname in the UK

We have 79,400 records for the Vickers surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.

Who were Vickerses most likely to marry?

Smiths

&

Johnsons

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What are the most common Vickers first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • 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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