Origins of the Woolrych surname

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    In 1921, most Woolrychs lived in london

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    78 Woolrych Travel & migration records
    280 Woolrychs found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Woolrych

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    What are the most common Woolrych first names?

    Ben

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    Elizabeth

    May Gertrude

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    Common jobs for Woolrychs

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

    Common female occupations for Woolrychs in 1921

    School Teacher

    4

    None

    3

    Dressmaker

    1

    Esquire

    1

    Factory Worker

    1

    Common male occupations for Woolrychs in 1921

    Journalist

    3

    Clerk

    2

    Gent

    2

    Medical Student

    2

    Railway Clerk

    2

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