Origins of the Willee surname

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    In 1921, most Willees lived in south-east

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    Common jobs for Willees

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    Commmon female occupations for Willees in 1921

    Cook

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    Domestic Servant House Maid

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    Dressmaker

    1

    Formerly Shopkeeper

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    House Servant

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    Commmon male occupations for Willees in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    3

    Postman

    3

    Letter Carrier

    2

    Builders Lab

    1

    General Baptist Minister

    1

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