Origins of the Gellatly surname
About the Gellatlys
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Interesting facts about Gellatly
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Gellatly surname. The oldest one dates back to 1829.
Who were Gellatlys most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Gellatly first names?
John
James
Margaret
Mary
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Common jobs for Gellatlys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Gellatlys in 1921
Dressmaker
24
Domestic Servant
14
Factory Worker
14
Jute Weaver
13
Annuitant
9
Common male occupations for Gellatlys in 1921
Mason
38
Blacksmith
21
Weaver
17
Smith
13
Carter
12
