Origins of the Waining surname
About the Wainings
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Interesting facts about Waining
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Waining surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Wainings most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Wainings.
What are the most common Waining first names?
George
Sidney
Jane
Mary
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Common jobs for Wainings
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Wainings in 1921
Hosiery Hand
5
Weaver Woollen
3
General Servant Domestic
2
Charwoman
1
Coachmans Wife
1
Common male occupations for Wainings in 1921
Carter
3
Farm Labourer
3
Farm Serv
2
Agricultural Labourer
1
Boy On Farm
1
