Origins of the Wortham surname

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    In 1921, most Worthams lived in london

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    Common jobs for Worthams

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    Common female occupations for Worthams in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    6

    Dressmaker

    5

    Governess

    4

    Private Means

    4

    Artistic Wigmaker

    2

    Common male occupations for Worthams in 1921

    Farm Hands

    23

    General Farmers

    12

    Attendants

    8

    Clerk

    8

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    8

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