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Origins of the Micklewright surname

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Where do most Micklewrights live?

In 1921, most Micklewrights lived in West Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Micklewrights

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 4,370 records for the Micklewright surname. The oldest one dates back to 1861.

Who were Micklewrights most likely to marry?

Smiths

&

Joneses

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What are the most common Micklewright first names?

  • William
  • John
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Micklewrights

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

Common Female occupations for Micklewrights in 1921
Dressmaker

24

Laundress

15

General Servant Domestic

11

Cook Domestic

9

Domestic Servant

9

Common Male occupations for Micklewrights in 1921
General Labourer

33

Farm Labourer

23

Agricultural Labourer

19

Bricklayer

18

Clerk

18

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