Origins of the Woolcott surname
About the Woolcotts
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Interesting facts about Woolcott
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Woolcott surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Woolcotts most likely to marry?
Wolcott Or Woolcot Or Woolcott Or Wolcots
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Wolcott Or Wolcot Or Wolcutt Or Woolcot Or Woolcotts
Our tell us which families married Woolcotts.
What are the most common Woolcott first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Woolcotts
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Woolcotts in 1921
Dressmaker
16
Laundress
15
Charwoman
12
Domestic Servant
10
Living On Own Means
10
Common male occupations for Woolcotts in 1921
Master
32
Carpenter
27
Tailor
22
General Labourer
16
Agricultural Labourer
9
