Origins of the Gamlin surname
About the Gamlins
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Interesting facts about Gamlin
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Gamlins most likely to marry?
What are the most common Gamlin first names?
Lionel
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Gamlins
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Gamlins in 1921
Dressmaker
21
Domestic Servant
7
House Servant
7
Laundress
7
Cook Domestic
6
Commmon male occupations for Gamlins in 1921
Carpenter
37
Blacksmith
17
Agricultural Labourer
16
Boot Maker
12
General Labourer
10
