Origins of the Whitwill surname
About the Whitwills
We have a total of 262 records for people with the last name Whitwill.
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Interesting facts about Whitwill
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Whitwill surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
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Our tell us which families married Whitwills.
What are the most common Whitwill first names?
Mark
John
Mary
Ann
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Common jobs for Whitwills
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Whitwills in 1921
Charwoman
1
Confirmed Invalid 37 Years
1
Cotton...
1
Domestic Servant
1
Domestic Servant (Paupers)
1
Common male occupations for Whitwills in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
4
Lab (In Glass Works)
3
Railway Stoker
3
Baker
2
Farmer
2
