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Origins of the Whipple surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 6Isle of ManYorkshire 11East Midlands 3West Midlands 10East 5London 21South East 3South West 4South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Whipples lived in london

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    1,700 Whipple Travel & migration records
    530 Whipples found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Whipple

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    What are the most common Whipple first names?

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    Sarah

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    Common jobs for Whipples

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Whipples in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    4

    Dressmaker

    3

    Fund Holder

    3

    Private Means

    3

    Domestic

    2

    Common male occupations for Whipples in 1921

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    31

    Farm Hands

    23

    Tinsmiths

    16

    Semiskilled Machine Shop And Related Occupations

    15

    Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen

    13

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