Origins of the Willott surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 4North West 10Isle of Man 1Yorkshire 12East Midlands 18West Midlands 129East 4London 67South East 14South West 18South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Willotts lived in west-midlands

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    280 Willott Travel & migration records
    2,700 Willotts found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Willott

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    What are the most common Willott first names?

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Willotts

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

    Common female occupations for Willotts in 1921

    Silk Winder

    15

    Dressmaker

    12

    Living On Own Means

    9

    At Home

    7

    House Servant

    7

    Common male occupations for Willotts in 1921

    Coal Miner

    21

    Farmer

    15

    Agricultural Labourer

    9

    General Labourer

    8

    Schoolmaster

    8

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