Origins of the Woodwoolley surname

About the Woodwoolleys

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    In 1921, most Woodwoolleys lived in west-midlands

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    Common jobs for Woodwoolleys

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    Commmon female occupations for Woodwoolleys in 1921

    Shop Assistant

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    Commmon male occupations for Woodwoolleys in 1921

    Wire Drawer

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    Diamond Setter

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    Furniture Remover

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    Haulier

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    Manager

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