Origins of the Wilcockson surname
About the Wilcocksons
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Interesting facts about Wilcockson
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Wilcockson surname. The oldest one dates back to 1560.
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What are the most common Wilcockson first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Wilcocksons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Wilcocksons in 1921
Dressmaker
31
Wife
11
At Home
10
Annuitant
9
Housekeeper
9
Common male occupations for Wilcocksons in 1921
Coal Miner
58
Farmer
46
Coal Miner Hewer
25
Joiner
22
Farmers Son
14
