Origins of the Wynter surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 9North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 2East MidlandsWest Midlands 2East 4London 14South East 13South West 17South Wales 10Mid Wales 9West WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Wynters lived in south-west

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    320 Wynter Travel & migration records
    1,000 Wynters found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Wynter

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    Common jobs for Wynters

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

    Commmon female occupations for Wynters in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    9

    No Occupation

    6

    Private Means

    6

    Blacksmith

    5

    None

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Wynters in 1921

    Clerk

    8

    Soldier

    8

    Attorney

    5

    Blacksmith

    5

    Gentleman

    5

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