Origins of the Wellcome surname
About the Wellcomes
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Interesting facts about Wellcome
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Wellcome surname. The oldest one dates back to 1910.
Who were Wellcomes most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Wellcomes.
What are the most common Wellcome first names?
William
Henry
Mary
Ann
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Common jobs for Wellcomes
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Wellcomes in 1921
Cook Domestic
2
Annuitant
1
Bracket Driller
1
Domestic Servant
1
Housekeeper Domestic
1
Common male occupations for Wellcomes in 1921
Carpenter
3
Assisting In Business
2
Market Gardener
2
Waterman
2
Boot Finisher
1
