Origins of the Whillance surname
About the Whillances
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Interesting facts about Whillance
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Whillance surname. The oldest one dates back to 1922.
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What are the most common Whillance first names?
Cornelius
Robert
Margaret
Dora
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Common jobs for Whillances
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Whillances in 1921
Cotton Weaver
2
Joiner
2
Cook
1
Dressmaker
1
General Servant
1
Common male occupations for Whillances in 1921
Engine Fitter
4
Railway Clerk
3
Apprentice Draughtsman
2
Tin Plate Worker
2
At Home
1
