Origins of the Ferrill surname
About the Ferrills
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Interesting facts about Ferrill
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Ferrill surname. The oldest one dates back to 1910.
What are the most common Ferrill first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Ferrills
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Ferrills in 1921
Dressmaker
3
Blouse Machinist
2
Domestic Servant
2
House Keeper
2
Living On Own Means
2
Common male occupations for Ferrills in 1921
Farm Hands
5
Lace Maker
5
Agricultural Labourer
3
Blacksmith
3
Laborer
3
