Origins of the Woelfell surname

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    In 1921, most Woelfells lived in south-east

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    Common jobs for Woelfells

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

    Common female occupations for Woelfells in 1921

    Waistcoat Maker

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    Typist

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    Writing Assistant

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    Common male occupations for Woelfells in 1921

    Barristers Clerk

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    Entering Clerk

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    General Labourer

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    Gold Chain Maker

    1

    Goldsmith & Jeweller [journeyman]

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