Origins of the Wortham surname
About the Worthams
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Interesting facts about Wortham
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Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Worthams
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Worthams in 1921
Living On Own Means
6
Dressmaker
5
Governess
4
Private Means
4
Artistic Wigmaker
2
Commmon male occupations for Worthams in 1921
Farm Hands
23
General Farmers
12
Attendants
8
Clerk
8
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
8
