Origins of the Whiteoak surname
About the Whiteoaks
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Interesting facts about Whiteoak
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Whiteoak surname. The oldest one dates back to 1875.
Who were Whiteoaks most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Whiteoaks.
What are the most common Whiteoak first names?
John
William
Mary
Hannah
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Common jobs for Whiteoaks
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Whiteoaks in 1921
Cotton Weaver
36
Worsted Spinner
17
Worsted Weaver
17
Housekeeper
11
Weaver Cotton
11
Common male occupations for Whiteoaks in 1921
Cotton Weaver
26
Farmer
20
Wool Comber
14
Weaver Cotton
11
Carpenter
10
