Origins of the Whittlestone surname
About the Whittlestones
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Interesting facts about Whittlestone
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Whittlestone surname. The oldest one dates back to 1890.
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What are the most common Whittlestone first names?
William
Henry
Eliza
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Whittlestones
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Whittlestones in 1921
At Home
4
Dressmaker
3
Domestic Servant
2
Dress Making
2
General Domestic
2
Common male occupations for Whittlestones in 1921
Coal Miner
24
Coal Miner Hewer
12
Coal Hewer
4
Coalminer
3
Architects Assistant
2
