Origins of the Willmott surname
About the Willmotts
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Interesting facts about Willmott
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Willmott surname. The oldest one dates back to .
What are the most common Willmott first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Willmotts
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Willmotts in 1921
Dressmaker
109
Living On Own Means
59
Laundress
50
General Servant Domestic
46
Domestic Servant
40
Common male occupations for Willmotts in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
90
Farm Labourer
72
Carpenter
70
Bricklayer
64
General Labourer
47
