Origins of the Woodhurst surname
About the Woodhursts
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Interesting facts about Woodhurst
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Woodhurst surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
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What are the most common Woodhurst first names?
William
John
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Woodhursts
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Woodhursts in 1921
Laundress
7
Dressmaker
5
Landress
4
Telephone Operator
4
Assistant
3
Common male occupations for Woodhursts in 1921
General Labourer
8
Brickmaker
7
Carman
5
Carpenter
5
Beer Retailer
3
