Origins of the Willicombe surname
About the Willicombes
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Interesting facts about Willicombe
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Willicombe surname. The oldest one dates back to 1880.
Who were Willicombes most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Willicombes.
What are the most common Willicombe first names?
William
John
Elizabeth
Mary Ann
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Common jobs for Willicombes
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Willicombes in 1921
Dressmaker
12
Laundress
5
Cook
4
At Home
3
Charwoman
3
Common male occupations for Willicombes in 1921
Carpenter
20
Coal Miner
9
Agricultural Labourer
8
Baker
7
Cordwainer
7
