Origins of the Willstrop surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshire 16East MidlandsWest Midlands 17EastLondon 4South East 3South West 1South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Willstrops lived in west-midlands

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    What are the most common Willstrop first names?

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    Annie

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    Common jobs for Willstrops

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    Commmon female occupations for Willstrops in 1921

    Tailoress

    4

    Dressmaker

    3

    Assistant In F Shop

    2

    Assisting In Buisness

    2

    Domestic Servant

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Willstrops in 1921

    Jeweller

    4

    Baker

    2

    Engine Room Artificer

    2

    Fitter

    2

    Journeyman Baker

    2

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