Origins of the Cammell surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North WestIsle of Man 5Yorkshire 17East Midlands 6West Midlands 7East 60London 49South East 38South West 10South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Cammells lived in east

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    300 Cammell Travel & migration records
    1,700 Cammells found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Cammell

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    Common jobs for Cammells

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

    Commmon female occupations for Cammells in 1921

    Wife

    7

    Dressmaker

    5

    Private Means

    5

    Dress Maker

    4

    Housemaid Domestic

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Cammells in 1921

    Master

    29

    Agricultural Labourer

    14

    Mariner

    13

    Guard

    11

    Farm Labourer

    9

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