Origins of the Wollam surname

About the Wollams

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 8Isle of ManYorkshire 3East MidlandsWest Midlands 15EastLondon 4South East 1South WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Wollams lived in west-midlands

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    Gertschers

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    What are the most common Wollam first names?

    Thomas

    John

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Wollams

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    Commmon female occupations for Wollams in 1921

    Domestic Duties

    2

    Home Duties

    2

    Income Of Moneys

    2

    Laundress

    2

    Schollar At Home

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Wollams in 1921

    Bricklayer

    3

    Farm Hands

    3

    Painter

    3

    Blast Furnace Man

    2

    Brick Layer

    2

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