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Origins of the Wichmann surname

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We have a total number of 191 records for people with the last name Wichmann.

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Where do most Wichmanns live?

In 1921, most Wichmanns lived in South East.


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Interesting facts about Wichmanns

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 59 records for the Wichmann surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Wichmanns most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Wichmann first names?

  • John
  • Henry
  • Anna
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Wichmanns

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

Common Female occupations for Wichmanns in 1921
Living On Own Means

2

Student

2

General Servant Domestic

1

Night Nurse (Hospital)

1

Off License Keeper

1

Common Male occupations for Wichmanns in 1921
Farm Hands

2

Seaman

2

Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

2

Student

2

A B Seaman

1

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