Origins of the Walding surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 4North West 5Isle of ManYorkshire 34East Midlands 159West Midlands 13East 4London 93South East 40South West 46South Wales 23Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Waldings lived in east-midlands

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    340 Walding Travel & migration records
    3,100 Waldings found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Walding

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    What are the most common Walding first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Waldings

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

    Commmon female occupations for Waldings in 1921

    Dressmaker

    21

    Laundress

    21

    General Servant Domestic

    8

    Miller

    6

    At Home

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Waldings in 1921

    General Labourer

    18

    Agricultural Labourer

    17

    Miller

    14

    Coal Miner

    13

    Shoemaker

    10

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