Origins of the Wilderspin surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 18North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 9East Midlands 13West Midlands 3East 79London 78South East 24South West 2South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Wilderspins lived in east

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    260 Wilderspin Travel & migration records
    2,700 Wilderspins found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Wilderspin

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    What are the most common Wilderspin first names?

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    Emma

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    Common jobs for Wilderspins

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

    Common female occupations for Wilderspins in 1921

    Dressmaker

    27

    General Servant Domestic

    9

    Laundress

    9

    House Servant

    7

    Domestic Servant

    6

    Common male occupations for Wilderspins in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    22

    Bricklayer

    15

    Carpenter

    15

    Farm Labourer

    13

    Tailor

    12

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