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Origins of the Winget surname

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About the Wingets

We have a total number of 371 records for people with the last name Winget.

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Where do most Wingets live?

In 1921, most Wingets lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Wingets

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 212 records for the Winget surname. The oldest one dates back to 1910.

Who were Wingets most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Wingets.

What are the most common Winget first names?

  • William
  • John
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Winget family members

Common jobs for Wingets

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

Common Female occupations for Wingets in 1921
Laundress

3

Spinster

2

Tayler

2

At Home

1

Carpenters Wife

1

Common Male occupations for Wingets in 1921
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

7

Carpenter

6

Farm Hands

5

Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen

4

Agricultural Laborer

2

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