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Origins of the Wrides surname

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We have a total number of 106 records for people with the last name Wrides.

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Where do most Wrideses live?

In 1921, most Wrideses lived in Yorkshire.


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Interesting facts about Wrideses

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We have 106 records for the Wrides surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Wrideses most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Wrides first names?

  • William
  • John Thomas
  • Hannah
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Wrideses

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

Common Female occupations for Wrideses in 1921
Charwoman

2

Dressmaker

2

Charr Woman

1

Dress Maker

1

House Assistant

1

Common Male occupations for Wrideses in 1921
Engine Driver

4

Draper

1

Draper Apprentice

1

Fraction Engine Driver

1

Inkeeper & Farmer 30 Acres Em 1 Man

1

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