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Wonfor Family History

Wonfor Surname Meaning

unexplained.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Wonfor family from?

You can see how Wonfor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wonfor family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Wonfor families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Wonfor families living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 22% of all the recorded Wonfor's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire and 2 other counties had the highest population of Wonfor families in 1891.
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What did your Wonfor ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bank Clerk and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Wonfor. 60% of Wonfor men worked as a Bank Clerk and 100% of Wonfor women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bank Clerk
    60%
  • Motor Fitter
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Wonfor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wonfor census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 179 immigration records available for the last name Wonfor. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 90 military records available for the last name Wonfor. For the veterans among your Wonfor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wonfor lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1996, in the United States, Wonfor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Wonfor in 1988 was 95, and 70 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wonfor ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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