Origins of the Wykeham surname
About the Wykehams
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Interesting facts about Wykeham
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Wykeham surname. The oldest one dates back to 1836.
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What are the most common Wykeham first names?
Philip James
Herbert
Georgiana
Georgina
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Common jobs for Wykehams
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Wykehams in 1921
Baroness Wenman
1
Esquires Wife
1
General Servant
1
Gentlewoman
1
Independant
1
Common male occupations for Wykehams in 1921
Esquire
4
Land Agent
3
Potman
3
Electrical Engineer
2
Private Means
2
