Origins of the Worfolk surname
About the Worfolks
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Interesting facts about Worfolk
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Who were Worfolks most likely to marry?
What are the most common Worfolk first names?
William
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Worfolks
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Worfolks in 1921
Carpenter
7
Worsted Weaver
5
Charwoman
3
Cloth Weaver
3
Dressmaker
3
Common male occupations for Worfolks in 1921
Ship Carpenter
16
Carpenter
14
Shipwright
10
Joiner
8
Ship Builder
8
