Origins of the Walchester surname
About the Walchesters
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Interesting facts about Walchester
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What are the most common Walchester first names?
John
James
Harriet
Cicely
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Common jobs for Walchesters
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Walchesters in 1921
Potters Gilder
3
Milliner Weaver
2
Warehouse Girl
2
Beerseller
1
Dress Maker
1
Commmon male occupations for Walchesters in 1921
Potters Placer
6
Beerseller
2
Blacksmith
2
Joiner
2
Packer
2
