Origins of the Atwells surname
About the Atwellses
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Interesting facts about Atwells
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Atwells surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Atwellses most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Atwells first names?
George
Thomas
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Atwellses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Atwellses in 1921
Dressmaker
3
Seamstress
2
Barge Builder
1
Beer Seller
1
Blacksmith Wife
1
Common male occupations for Atwellses in 1921
Barge Builder
3
Tailor
3
Blacksmith
2
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1
Agricultural (Labr)
1
