Origins of the Wort surname
About the Worts
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Interesting facts about Wort
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Worts most likely to marry?
Van Worts
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What are the most common Wort first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Worts
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Worts in 1921
Dressmaker
31
Domestic Servant
18
At Home
15
House Servant
13
Laundress
12
Common male occupations for Worts in 1921
Carpenter
61
Agricultural Labourer
50
Farm Labourer
22
Farmer
19
Bricklayer
16
