Origins of the Joyner surname
About the Joyners
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Interesting facts about Joyner
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
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What are the most common Joyner first names?
William
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Joyners
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Joyners in 1921
Dressmaker
45
General Servant Domestic
22
Laundress
22
Living On Own Means
16
General Servant
14
Commmon male occupations for Joyners in 1921
Farm Hands
98
General Farmers
78
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
62
Farm Labourer
35
Baker
34
