Origins of the Barkel surname
About the Barkels
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Interesting facts about Barkel
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Barkel surname. The oldest one dates back to 1880.
Who were Barkels most likely to marry?
Eicksmanns
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What are the most common Barkel first names?
John
Samuel
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Barkels
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Barkels in 1921
Dressmaker
4
Dress Maker
3
Wife
3
Miner Copper
2
Stocking Machinest
2
Common male occupations for Barkels in 1921
Coal Miner
9
Copper Miner
4
Lead Miner
4
Coal Miner Hewer
3
Coalminer
3
