Origins of the Wintour surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 3East Midlands 5West Midlands 6EastLondon 20South East 6South West 29South Wales 27Mid Wales 4West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Wintours lived in south-west

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    190 Wintour Travel & migration records
    920 Wintours found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Wintour

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    What are the most common Wintour first names?

    William

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    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Wintours

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

    Common female occupations for Wintours in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    9

    Private Means

    5

    Cotton Winder

    3

    Teacher Of Music

    3

    Farmers Daughter

    2

    Common male occupations for Wintours in 1921

    House Painter

    19

    Farmer

    16

    Painter

    13

    Butcher

    7

    Farmer's Son

    6

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