Origins of the Wride surname
About the Wrides
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Interesting facts about Wride
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Wrides most likely to marry?
What are the most common Wride first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Wrides
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Wrides in 1921
Dressmaker
19
Laundress
17
Farmers Daughter
13
General Servant
9
General Servant Domestic
9
Common male occupations for Wrides in 1921
Farmer
22
Boot Maker
18
Farmers Son
16
Farm Labourer
13
General Labourer
9
