Origins of the Willton surname
About the Willtons
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Interesting facts about Willton
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Willton surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Willtons most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Willtons.
What are the most common Willton first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Willtons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Willtons in 1921
Weaver Cotton
4
Book Folder
3
Dress Maker
2
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2
Admiralty Pensioner
1
Common male occupations for Willtons in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
6
Cordwainer
3
Upholsterer
3
Baker
2
Coal Miner
2
