Origins of the Gambrill surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 2Isle of ManYorkshire 6East Midlands 3West Midlands 1East 13London 51South East 263South West 15South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Gambrills lived in south-east

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    380 Gambrill Travel & migration records
    2,500 Gambrills found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Gambrill

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    What are the most common Gambrill first names?

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    Elizabeth

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Gambrills

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Gambrills in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    11

    General Servant Domestic

    11

    Dressmaker

    9

    Farmers Daughter

    7

    Housekeeper

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Gambrills in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    27

    Farm Labourer

    21

    General Labourer

    15

    Farmer

    12

    Tailor

    11

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