Origins of the Woodville surname
About the Woodvilles
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Interesting facts about Woodville
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Woodville surname. The oldest one dates back to 1829.
Who were Woodvilles most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Woodvilles.
What are the most common Woodville first names?
William
Thomas
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Woodvilles
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Woodvilles in 1921
Dressmaker
4
Actress
3
Widow
3
Assistant School Mistress
2
Domestic Servant
2
Common male occupations for Woodvilles in 1921
Joiner
11
Farmer
7
Blacksmith
6
Agricultural Labourer
3
Artist
3
