Origins of the Womwell surname
About the Womwells
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Interesting facts about Womwell
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James
John
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Womwells
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Womwells in 1921
No Occupation
4
At School
2
Cotton Hand Winder
2
Cotton Winder
2
Dressmaker
2
Commmon male occupations for Womwells in 1921
Miller
7
Agricultural Labourer
6
General Labourer
3
At School
2
Millers Son (No Occ)
2
