Origins of the Belsh surname
About the Belshs
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Interesting facts about Belsh
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Who were Belshs most likely to marry?
What are the most common Belsh first names?
William
John
Mary
Jane
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Common jobs for Belshs
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Belshs in 1921
Clerk
2
Charwoman
1
Confectioners Shop Assistant
1
Domestic Duty
1
Dress Maker
1
Common male occupations for Belshs in 1921
Coal Miner Hewer
3
Farm Labourer
3
Bricklayer
2
Coal Miner
2
Coal Miner Carting
2
