Origins of the Walkers surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 2North West 6Isle of ManYorkshire 8East Midlands 2West Midlands 8East 7London 26South East 10South West 21South Wales 1Mid Wales 8West WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Walkerses lived in london

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    280 Walkers Travel & migration records
    1,700 Walkerses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Walkers

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    What are the most common Walkers first names?

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    Common jobs for Walkerses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Walkerses in 1921

    General Servant

    13

    Domestic Servant

    12

    Servant

    12

    House Servant

    8

    General Servant Domestic

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Walkerses in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    18

    Coal Miner

    18

    General Labourer

    10

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    8

    Tailor

    6

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