Origins of the Willink surname
About the Willinks
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Interesting facts about Willink
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Willinks most likely to marry?
Piehls
&
Dunnewolds
What are the most common Willink first names?
Daniel
Henry George
Ruth
Margaret
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Common jobs for Willinks
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Willinks in 1921
Fund Holder
2
Private Means
2
Annuitant
1
Barrister At Laws Wife
1
Certified Midwife
1
Common male occupations for Willinks in 1921
Architect
5
Clergyman
3
Cotton Power Weaver
3
At Home
2
Merchant
2
