Origins of the Gellespie surname
About the Gellespies
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Interesting facts about Gellespie
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Gellespie surname. The oldest one dates back to .
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What are the most common Gellespie first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Gellespies
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Gellespies in 1921
Dressmaker
4
Nil
4
General Servant
3
Laundress
3
Power Loom Weaver
3
Common male occupations for Gellespies in 1921
Coal Miner
6
Carter
3
Iron Moulder
3
Ironstone Miner Hewer
3
Soldier
3
