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Origins of the Willshen surname

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    In 1921, most Willshens lived in northern-ireland

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    Daniel

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    Common jobs for Willshens

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    Common female occupations for Willshens in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    1

    Charing

    1

    Charwomen

    1

    Domestic Help

    1

    Domestic Servant

    1

    Common male occupations for Willshens in 1921

    Painter

    9

    Painter Stainer

    3

    Agricultural Labourer

    1

    Agricultural Labourer & Church Clerk

    1

    Attorney

    1

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