Origins of the Windless surname
About the Windlesses
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Interesting facts about Windless
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Windless surname. The oldest one dates back to 1920.
Who were Windlesses most likely to marry?
Windless Jrs
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Our tell us which families married Windlesses.
What are the most common Windless first names?
George
Ambrose
Annie
Matilda
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Common jobs for Windlesses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Windlesses in 1921
Assisting In Business
1
At Home
1
Aug Labourer Wife
1
Cook (Domestic)
1
General Servant Domestic
1
Common male occupations for Windlesses in 1921
Carter
4
Farm Hands
4
General Labourer
4
Labourer On Farm
3
Bricklayer
2
