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Origins of the Wilbert surname

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About the Wilberts

We have a total number of 639 records for people with the last name Wilbert.

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Where do most Wilberts live?

In 1921, most Wilberts lived in Yorkshire.


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Interesting facts about Wilberts

How common is your surname?

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

We have 362 records for the Wilbert surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Wilberts most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Wilberts.

What are the most common Wilbert first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Wilberts

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

Common Female occupations for Wilberts in 1921
Dressmaker

5

Servant

5

House Servant

3

Cotton Weaver

2

Domestic Servant

2

Common Male occupations for Wilberts in 1921
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

6

Farmer

5

General Farmers

5

Farm Hands

4

Bookkeepers And Cashiers

3

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