Origins of the Woodforde surname
About the Woodfordes
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Interesting facts about Woodforde
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Woodforde surname. The oldest one dates back to 1870.
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What are the most common Woodforde first names?
John
Thomas
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Woodfordes
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Woodfordes in 1921
Living On Own Means
13
Private Means
8
Attorney At Law Daughter
5
Gentlewoman
3
Cook Domestic
2
Common male occupations for Woodfordes in 1921
Solicitor
13
Surgeon
8
Coal Miner
7
Land Agent
4
Medical Practitioner
4
