Origins of the Waving surname

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    In 1921, most Wavings lived in south-east

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    Interesting facts about Waving

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    What are the most common Waving first names?

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Wavings

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

    Common female occupations for Wavings in 1921

    Cotton Operative

    3

    Laundress

    2

    Married

    2

    Agricultural Labourer

    1

    Apprentice

    1

    Common male occupations for Wavings in 1921

    Coachman

    2

    Laborer (Gen)

    2

    Agricultural Labourer

    1

    At Home

    1

    Banker

    1

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