Origins of the Woolvett surname
About the Woolvetts
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Interesting facts about Woolvett
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Woolvett surname. The oldest one dates back to 1911.
Who were Woolvetts most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Woolvett first names?
John
William
Elizabeth
Jane
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Common jobs for Woolvetts
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Woolvetts in 1921
Dressmaker
3
General Servant Domestic
2
Mariners Wife
2
Tailoress
2
Assisting At Home
1
Common male occupations for Woolvetts in 1921
Mariner
24
Ab
15
Agricultural Labourer
4
Cook
3
Fisherman
3
