Origins of the Whyler surname
About the Whylers
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Interesting facts about Whyler
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Whyler surname. The oldest one dates back to 1885.
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What are the most common Whyler first names?
William
John
Mary
Sarah
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Common jobs for Whylers
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Whylers in 1921
Cotton Winder
5
Dressmakers Assistant
4
Dressmaker
3
Lace Mender
3
Lace Worker
3
Common male occupations for Whylers in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
6
General Labourer
6
Tailor
6
Coal Miner
5
Frame Work Knitter
5
