Origins of the Forrestill surname

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    In 1921, most Forrestills lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Forrestill

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    Common jobs for Forrestills

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    Commmon female occupations for Forrestills in 1921

    Domestic Servant

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    Commmon male occupations for Forrestills in 1921

    Porter

    2

    Carter

    1

    Carter Gen Carriers

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    Coal Business Coal Porter

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    Driver

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