Origins of the Whilding surname
About the Whildings
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Interesting facts about Whilding
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Whilding surname. The oldest one dates back to 1921.
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Our tell us which families married Whildings.
What are the most common Whilding first names?
John
Thomas
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Whildings
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Whildings in 1921
House Servant
4
Costumier
3
Domestic Servant
2
Dressmaker
2
Farmers Daughter
2
Common male occupations for Whildings in 1921
Coal Miner Hewer
6
Coal Miner
5
General Smith
5
Agricultural Labourer
4
Blacksmith
4
