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Origins of the Axcell surname

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About the Axcells

We have a total number of 568 records for people with the last name Axcell.

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Where do most Axcells live?

In 1921, most Axcells lived in East.


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Interesting facts about Axcells

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 542 records for the Axcell surname. The oldest one dates back to 1897.

Who were Axcells most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Axcell first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Sarah
  • Mary Ann

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Common jobs for Axcells

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

Common Female occupations for Axcells in 1921
General Servant Domestic

3

School Girl

3

Cook Domestic

2

House Work

2

Laundress

2

Common Male occupations for Axcells in 1921
Cordwainer

10

Agricultural Labourer

6

Bricklayer

6

Mineral Water Maker

4

General Labourer

3

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