Origins of the Whitta surname
About the Whittas
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Interesting facts about Whitta
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Whittas most likely to marry?
Creagers
What are the most common Whitta first names?
John
Thomas
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Whittas
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Whittas in 1921
Dressmaker
7
Laundress
5
Dress Maker
4
Living On Own Means
4
House Keeper
3
Commmon male occupations for Whittas in 1921
Tin Miner
15
Tin Dresser
7
Clerk
4
Grocers Assistant
4
Drapers Assistant
3
