Origins of the Councell surname
About the Councells
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Interesting facts about Councell
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Councells most likely to marry?
McLods
What are the most common Councell first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Councells
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Councells in 1921
Cotton Weaver
6
Dressmaker
3
House Keeper
3
Laundress
3
Living On Own Means
2
Commmon male occupations for Councells in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
4
Cordwainer
2
Cotton Weaver
2
Day Labourer
2
Dental Surgeon
2
