Origins of the Willman surname
About the Willmans
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Interesting facts about Willman
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Willman surname. The oldest one dates back to 1562.
Who were Willmans most likely to marry?
Wellman Or Wallman Or Welman Or Willmans
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Our tell us which families married Willmans.
What are the most common Willman first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Willmans
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Willmans in 1921
Dressmaker
22
Domestic Servant
13
Cotton Weaver
10
House Keeper
10
General Servant Domestic
9
Common male occupations for Willmans in 1921
Coal Miner
19
Agricultural Labourer
14
Stone Mason
14
Farm Hands
12
General Labourer
11
