Origins of the Woolgrove surname
About the Woolgroves
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Interesting facts about Woolgrove
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Woolgrove surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
Who were Woolgroves most likely to marry?
Hawlys
Our tell us which families married Woolgroves.
What are the most common Woolgrove first names?
John
Thomas
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Woolgroves
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Woolgroves in 1921
Dressmaker
7
Assisting In Business
5
Laundress
5
Housekeeper
4
Charwoman
3
Common male occupations for Woolgroves in 1921
Baker
14
Farmer
14
Carpenter
13
Agricultural Labourer
8
Shoemaker
8
