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Origins of the Vamplew surname

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We have a total number of 1563 records for people with the last name Vamplew.

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Where do most Vamplews live?

In 1921, most Vamplews lived in East Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Vamplews

How common is your surname?

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

We have 1,470 records for the Vamplew surname. The oldest one dates back to 1860.

Who were Vamplews most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Vamplew first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Vamplews

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

Common Female occupations for Vamplews in 1921
Charwoman

7

Dressmaker

5

General Servant Domestic

5

At Home

4

Servant

4

Common Male occupations for Vamplews in 1921
Agricultural Labourer

28

General Labourer

8

Thrashing Machine Owner

7

Farm Labourer

6

Coal Miner

5

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