Origins of the Willder surname
About the Willders
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Interesting facts about Willder
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Willders most likely to marry?
What are the most common Willder first names?
William
James
Elizabeth
Sarah
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Common jobs for Willders
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Willders in 1921
Laundress
4
Living On Own Means
4
Draper Daur
3
Farmer Daughter
3
Farmers Daughter
3
Commmon male occupations for Willders in 1921
Farmer
9
Fisherman
8
Licensed Victualler
8
Turner
8
Hairdresser
7
