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Origins of the Wigram surname

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We have a total number of 1133 records for people with the last name Wigram.

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Where do most Wigrams live?

In 1921, most Wigrams lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Wigrams

How common is your surname?

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

We have 816 records for the Wigram surname. The oldest one dates back to 1840.

Who were Wigrams most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Wigram first names?

  • Robert
  • John
  • Mary
  • Fanny

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Common jobs for Wigrams

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

Common Female occupations for Wigrams in 1921
Living On Own Means

17

Private Means

16

Fund Holder

3

Sister Of Mercy

3

House Serv

2

Common Male occupations for Wigrams in 1921
Brewer

10

Living On Own Means

6

Land Agent

5

Clerk In Holy Orders

4

Private Means

4

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