Origins of the Woodfield surname
About the Woodfields
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Interesting facts about Woodfield
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Woodfield surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Woodfields most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Woodfields.
What are the most common Woodfield first names?
William
John
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Woodfields
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Woodfields in 1921
Laundress
51
Dressmaker
49
House Servant
33
General Servant Domestic
30
Domestic Servant
29
Common male occupations for Woodfields in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
63
Blacksmith
50
Farm Labourer
41
Gardener
33
Carpenter
29
