Origins of the Worsfold surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 6North West 5Isle of ManYorkshire 35East Midlands 5West Midlands 5East 68London 283South East 649South West 50South Wales 6Mid Wales 3West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Worsfolds lived in south-east

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    960 Worsfold Travel & migration records
    10,000 Worsfolds found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Worsfold

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    What are the most common Worsfold first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Worsfolds

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Worsfolds in 1921

    Laundress

    54

    Dressmaker

    45

    Servant

    39

    Housemaid Domestic

    37

    Domestic Servant

    33

    Commmon male occupations for Worsfolds in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    102

    Clerk & Receiver

    94

    Farm Labourer

    59

    General Labourer

    59

    Gardener

    57

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