Origins of the Winterburn surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 20North West 9Isle of Man 1Yorkshire 605East Midlands 22West Midlands 43East 15London 223South East 47South West 7South WalesMid Wales 1West WalesNorth Wales 5Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Winterburns lived in yorkshire

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    830 Winterburn Travel & migration records
    9,300 Winterburns found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Winterburn

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    What are the most common Winterburn first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Winterburns

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

    Common female occupations for Winterburns in 1921

    Dressmaker

    45

    Worsted Weaver

    27

    Laundress

    26

    Housekeeper

    21

    General Servant Domestic

    19

    Common male occupations for Winterburns in 1921

    Stone Mason

    54

    Woollen Weaver

    27

    Agricultural Labourer

    24

    Tailor

    24

    General Labourer

    22

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