Origins of the Castell surname

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    In 1921, most Castells lived in london

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    610 Castell Travel & migration records
    5,000 Castells found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Castell

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    What are the most common Castell first names?

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    Common jobs for Castells

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

    Common female occupations for Castells in 1921

    Laundress

    18

    Domestic Servant

    15

    Dressmaker

    11

    General Servant

    11

    General Servant Domestic

    10

    Common male occupations for Castells in 1921

    Turner

    29

    Agricultural Labourer

    28

    Tailor

    16

    Baker

    13

    Carpenter

    13

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