Origins of the Whittit surname

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    In 1921, most Whittits lived in london

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    28 Whittit Travel & migration records
    200 Whittits found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Whittit

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Whittits

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

    Commmon female occupations for Whittits in 1921

    Ag Worker

    2

    Fund Holder

    2

    Baker Wife

    1

    Bankers Wife

    1

    Cook Domestic

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Whittits in 1921

    Farm Labourer

    5

    Shipyard Plater

    4

    Driller

    2

    Millwright

    2

    Temporary Postman Messenger

    2

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