Origins of the Ackrill surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshire 19East Midlands 25West Midlands 47East 1London 33South East 46South West 31South Wales 5Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Ackrills lived in west-midlands

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    150 Ackrill Travel & migration records
    2,500 Ackrills found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Ackrill

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    Common jobs for Ackrills

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

    Common female occupations for Ackrills in 1921

    Dressmaker

    14

    Domestic Servant

    8

    General Servant Domestic

    8

    Charwoman

    4

    General Servant

    4

    Common male occupations for Ackrills in 1921

    Joiner

    12

    Agricultural Labourer

    10

    Bricklayer

    10

    Blacksmith

    9

    Farm Labourer

    9

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