Origins of the Wilfred surname
About the Wilfreds
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Interesting facts about Wilfred
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Wilfred surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Wilfreds most likely to marry?
Bombardiers
Our tell us which families married Wilfreds.
What are the most common Wilfred first names?
John
George
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Wilfreds
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Wilfreds in 1921
Dressmaker
3
Cigar Maker
2
Domestic Servant
2
Dress Maker
2
General Servant
2
Common male occupations for Wilfreds in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
3
Builders Clerk
2
Carpenter
2
Carter
2
Collier
2
