Origins of the Wellings surname
About the Wellingses
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Interesting facts about Wellings
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Wellings surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.
Who were Wellingses most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Wellingses.
What are the most common Wellings first names?
John
Thomas
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Wellingses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Wellingses in 1921
Dressmaker
45
General Servant Domestic
38
Domestic Servant
36
General Servant
32
Laundress
21
Common male occupations for Wellingses in 1921
Blacksmith
65
Agricultural Labourer
47
General Labourer
47
Coal Miner
40
Farm Labourer
36
