Origins of the Felan surname
About the Felans
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Interesting facts about Felan
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Felans most likely to marry?
What are the most common Felan first names?
John
Juan
Mary
Maria
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Common jobs for Felans
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Felans in 1921
Dressmaker
3
Assistant
2
At School
2
Drawing Frame Tenter Flax
2
Laundress
2
Commmon male occupations for Felans in 1921
Farm Hands
7
Plasterer
5
Boot Maker
2
Assistant
1
Carpenter
1
