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Origins of the Biel surname

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    In 1921, most Biels lived in north-west

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    Interesting facts about Biel

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    Who were Biels most likely to marry?

    Leueblis

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    What are the most common Biel first names?

    John

    William

    Mary

    Anna

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    Common jobs for Biels

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

    Common female occupations for Biels in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    3

    Cook Domestic

    2

    Moemaker

    2

    Weaver Cotton

    2

    Annuitant

    1

    Common male occupations for Biels in 1921

    Copper Miner

    5

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    5

    General Farmers

    4

    Semiskilled Machine Shop And Related Occupations

    4

    Attendants

    3

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