Origins of the Darknell surname
About the Darknells
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Interesting facts about Darknell
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Darknells most likely to marry?
Prells
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What are the most common Darknell first names?
John
Benjamin
Mary
Edith B
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Common jobs for Darknells
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Darknells in 1921
House Servant
3
Silk Winder
3
Dairy Work
2
Dairyman's Sister
2
Dairywoman
2
Commmon male occupations for Darknells in 1921
Coal Miner
4
Agricultural Labourer
3
Dairy Work
3
Dairyman
3
Bricklayer
2
