Origins of the Wallett surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 39North West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 44East Midlands 21West Midlands 194East 8London 22South East 25South West 9South Wales 7Mid Wales 2West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Walletts lived in west-midlands

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    310 Wallett Travel & migration records
    2,600 Walletts found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Walletts

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

    Commmon female occupations for Walletts in 1921

    General Servant

    9

    General Servant Domestic

    9

    Domestic Servant

    7

    Dressmaker

    7

    House Servant

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Walletts in 1921

    Coal Miner

    27

    General Labourer

    21

    Coal Miner Hewer

    10

    Blacksmith

    8

    Collier

    7

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