Origins of the Woyen surname

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    In 1921, most Woyens lived in yorkshire

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    9 Woyen Travel & migration records
    60 Woyens found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Woyen first names?

    Joseph

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    Elsie May

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    Common jobs for Woyens

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

    Common female occupations for Woyens in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    2

    Electrician

    2

    Cleaning Tin

    1

    Nerss Reckitts Black Lead Pavker

    1

    Silk Filler

    1

    Common male occupations for Woyens in 1921

    Dock Labourer

    3

    Agricultural Labourer

    1

    Color Sgt Coldstream Gds

    1

    Errand Boy

    1

    Errand Boy News Agent

    1

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