Origins of the Wiese surname

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    In 1921, most Wieses lived in south-east

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    520 Wiese Travel & migration records
    160 Wieses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Wiese

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    Henry

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    Anna

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Wieses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Wieses in 1921

    Cook Domestic

    4

    Assistant In The Business

    3

    Laundress

    3

    Private Means

    2

    Cook (Domestic)

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Wieses in 1921

    General Farmers

    26

    Farm Hands

    25

    Tinsmiths

    15

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    11

    Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen

    9

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