Origins of the Webdale surname
About the Webdales
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Interesting facts about Webdale
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Webdale surname. The oldest one dates back to 1885.
Who were Webdales most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Webdales.
What are the most common Webdale first names?
John
William
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Webdales
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Webdales in 1921
Domestic Servant
4
Laundress
4
Cook (Domestic)
3
Housemaid Domestic
3
Living On Own Means
3
Common male occupations for Webdales in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
11
Straw Hat Manufacturer
9
Farm Labourer
7
Hardware Merchant
6
General Labourer
4
