Origins of the Wildridge surname
About the Wildridges
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Interesting facts about Wildridge
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Wildridge surname. The oldest one dates back to 1880.
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Our tell us which families married Wildridges.
What are the most common Wildridge first names?
John
William
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Wildridges
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Wildridges in 1921
Dressmaker
9
Dress Maker
5
Living On Own Means
4
School Mistress
4
Domestic Servant
3
Common male occupations for Wildridges in 1921
Coal Miner
31
Cotton Porter
6
General Labourer
6
Mariner
6
Dyer
5
