Origins of the Woodforth surname
About the Woodforths
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Interesting facts about Woodforth
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Woodforth surname. The oldest one dates back to 1921.
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What are the most common Woodforth first names?
William
Joseph
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Woodforths
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Woodforths in 1921
Dressmaker
5
Elastic Web Weaver
5
Box Maker
2
Cook Domestic
2
Domestic Servant
2
Common male occupations for Woodforths in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
6
Farm Labourer
5
Joiner
4
Agricultural Laborer
3
Farmer
3
