Origins of the Chennells surname
About the Chennellses
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Interesting facts about Chennells
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Chennells surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
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What are the most common Chennells first names?
George
William
Elizabeth
Sarah
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Common jobs for Chennellses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Chennellses in 1921
Straw Plaiter
24
Dressmaker
10
Laundress
9
Farmers Wife
7
Milliner
4
Common male occupations for Chennellses in 1921
Bricklayer
10
Carpenter
10
Farmer
10
Agricultural Labourer
7
Butcher
6
