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Origins of the Wimbles surname

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Where do most Wimbleses live?

In 1921, most Wimbleses lived in Yorkshire.


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Interesting facts about Wimbleses

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We have 322 records for the Wimbles surname. The oldest one dates back to 1920.

Who were Wimbleses most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Wimbles first names?

  • William
  • Charles
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Wimbleses

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Wimbleses in 1921
Housekeeper

3

Hawker

2

Assistant Milk-Dealer

1

Charwoman

1

Child

1

Common Male occupations for Wimbleses in 1921
Advertising Contractor

2

Cotton H L W

2

Grocer

2

House Painter

2

Iron Turner

2

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