Origins of the Whitelegge surname
About the Whitelegges
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Interesting facts about Whitelegge
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Whitelegge surname. The oldest one dates back to 1880.
Who were Whitelegges most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Whitelegges.
What are the most common Whitelegge first names?
William
Thomas
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Whitelegges
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Whitelegges in 1921
Dressmaker
6
Laundress
6
Living On Own Means
5
Joint Principal Of Private School
4
Domestic Servant
3
Common male occupations for Whitelegges in 1921
Iron Turner
5
Agricultural Labourer
4
General Labourer
4
Carter
3
Gardener
3
