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Origins of the Calland surname

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Where do most Callands live?

In 1921, most Callands lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Callands

How common is your surname?

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

We have 5,170 records for the Calland surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.

Who were Callands most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Calland first names?

  • William
  • John
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Callands

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

Common Female occupations for Callands in 1921
Cotton Weaver

60

House Keeper

19

Laundress

16

Weaver Cotton

14

Dressmaker

13

Common Male occupations for Callands in 1921
Coal Miner

82

Coal Miner Hewer

32

General Labourer

23

Collier

15

Cotton Spinner

15

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