Origins of the Whatkinson surname
About the Whatkinsons
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Interesting facts about Whatkinson
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Whatkinson surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Whatkinsons most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Whatkinsons.
What are the most common Whatkinson first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Whatkinsons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Whatkinsons in 1921
Chimney Sweepers Wife
1
Fancy Hosiery Hand
1
Frame Tenter
1
Lace Hand
1
Sempstress
1
Common male occupations for Whatkinsons in 1921
Coal Miner
5
Agricultural Labourer
2
Annuitant
1
Blacksmith
1
Chimney Sweep
1
