Origins of the Wellum surname
About the Wellums
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Interesting facts about Wellum
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Wellum surname. The oldest one dates back to 1889.
Who were Wellums most likely to marry?
Ducesetts
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Our tell us which families married Wellums.
What are the most common Wellum first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Wellums
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Wellums in 1921
Dressmaker
5
Horse Hair Weaver
5
Mariners Dau
4
Dress Maker
2
Gold Beates Skin Worker
2
Common male occupations for Wellums in 1921
Mariner
8
Boot Maker
6
Coach Trimmer
4
Servant
4
Boot Closer
3
