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Origins of the Winterbourne surname

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About the Winterbournes

We have a total number of 2562 records for people with the last name Winterbourne.

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Where do most Winterbournes live?

In 1921, most Winterbournes lived in South East.


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Interesting facts about Winterbournes

How common is your surname?

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

We have 2,390 records for the Winterbourne surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.

Who were Winterbournes most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Winterbournes.

What are the most common Winterbourne first names?

  • William
  • George
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

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

Common jobs for Winterbournes

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

Common Female occupations for Winterbournes in 1921
Dressmaker

23

Domestic Servant

12

Laundress

12

General Servant Domestic

10

Cook Domestic

8

Common Male occupations for Winterbournes in 1921
Agricultural Labourer

20

Farm Labourer

14

General Labourer

10

Butcher

8

Carpenter

8

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