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Origins of the Anketell surname

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About the Anketells

We have a total number of 407 records for people with the last name Anketell.

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Where do most Anketells live?

In 1921, most Anketells lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Anketells

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We have 118 records for the Anketell surname. The oldest one dates back to 1900.

Who were Anketells most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Anketell first names?

  • Matthew J.
  • John
  • Margaret
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Anketells

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

Common Female occupations for Anketells in 1921
Machinist

4

School Girl

3

Living On Own Means

2

Private Means

2

Staymaker

2

Common Male occupations for Anketells in 1921
School Boy

2

Assistant Traffic Superintendents In The Telephone Service

1

Baker's Clerk

1

Blacksmith

1

Blacksmith Hammerman

1

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