Origins of the Wilhelms surname
About the Wilhelmses
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Interesting facts about Wilhelms
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Wilhelms surname. The oldest one dates back to .
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Joannes
John
Maria
Anna
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Common jobs for Wilhelmses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Wilhelmses in 1921
Housekeeper
2
Dressmaker
1
Governess (Teacher)
1
Living On Her Own Means
1
Nurse
1
Common male occupations for Wilhelmses in 1921
Attendants
2
Agricultural Labourer
1
Baker Master
1
Bookkeepers And Cashiers
1
Cabinetmaker
1
