Origins of the Bellis surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 180North West 354Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 58East Midlands 14West Midlands 53East 42London 793South East 40South West 8South Wales 7Mid Wales 9West WalesNorth Wales 511Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Bellises lived in london

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    Common jobs for Bellises

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    Commmon female occupations for Bellises in 1921

    Dressmaker

    75

    General Servant Domestic

    67

    Domestic Servant

    47

    General Servant

    45

    House Servant

    42

    Commmon male occupations for Bellises in 1921

    Coal Miner

    278

    Coal Miner Hewer

    97

    General Labourer

    96

    Farmer

    79

    Lead Miner

    63

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