Origins of the Ottiwell surname
About the Ottiwells
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Interesting facts about Ottiwell
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Ottiwell surname. The oldest one dates back to 1552.
Who were Ottiwells most likely to marry?
Fillebrowns
Our tell us which families married Ottiwells.
What are the most common Ottiwell first names?
John
William
Mary
Sarah
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Common jobs for Ottiwells
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Ottiwells in 1921
Cotton Weaver
2
Widow
2
Barmaid
1
Cotton Frame Tenter Card Room
1
Cotton Polisher Thread Works
1
Common male occupations for Ottiwells in 1921
Coal Miner Hewer
6
Coal Miner
5
Husbandman
3
Joiner
3
Brewers Clerk
2
