Origins of the Widowfield surname

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    In 1921, most Widowfields lived in north-east

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    What are the most common Widowfield first names?

    William

    Robert

    Margaret

    Jane

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    Common jobs for Widowfields

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

    Commmon female occupations for Widowfields in 1921

    School Girl

    3

    Worsted Weaver

    3

    (Scholar)

    2

    Annuitant

    1

    Assistant Millener

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Widowfields in 1921

    Iron Moulder

    12

    Coal Miner

    6

    Iron Founder

    4

    Engine Fitter

    3

    Moulder

    3

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