Origins of the Wallington surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 43Isle of Man 1Yorkshire 21East Midlands 102West Midlands 59East 94London 427South East 179South West 81South Wales 10Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 12Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Wallingtons lived in london

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    800 Wallington Travel & migration records
    10,000 Wallingtons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Wallington

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    What are the most common Wallington first names?

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    Common jobs for Wallingtons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Wallingtons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    47

    Laundress

    40

    General Servant Domestic

    34

    House Servant

    29

    General Servant

    20

    Commmon male occupations for Wallingtons in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    80

    Carpenter

    55

    Farm Labourer

    45

    General Labourer

    44

    Turner

    28

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