Origins of the Woodfine surname
About the Woodfines
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Interesting facts about Woodfine
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Woodfine surname. The oldest one dates back to 1885.
Who were Woodfines most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Woodfine first names?
John
Thomas
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Woodfines
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Woodfines in 1921
Dressmaker
14
General Servant Domestic
10
Domestic Servant
8
None
8
Pauper
6
Common male occupations for Woodfines in 1921
Coal Miner
42
Farmer
32
General Labourer
20
Coal Miner Hewer
12
Carter
10
