Origins of the Wilstrop surname
About the Wilstrops
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Interesting facts about Wilstrop
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Wilstrop surname. The oldest one dates back to 1559.
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What are the most common Wilstrop first names?
John
William
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Wilstrops
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Wilstrops in 1921
Farmers Wife
4
General Servant Domestic
4
Annuitant
3
Dressmaker
3
House Servant
3
Common male occupations for Wilstrops in 1921
Farmer
9
Farmer Son
4
Platelayer
4
General Labourer
3
Merchant
3
