Origins of the Woodcroft surname
About the Woodcrofts
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Interesting facts about Woodcroft
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Woodcroft surname. The oldest one dates back to 1829.
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What are the most common Woodcroft first names?
William
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Woodcrofts
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Woodcrofts in 1921
Dressmaker
10
Living On Own Means
8
Lace Maker
7
Straw Plaiter
6
General Servant Domestic
4
Common male occupations for Woodcrofts in 1921
Carpenter
12
Agricultural Labourer
11
Blacksmith
6
Farm Labourer
5
Hurdle Maker
5
