Origins of the Gellett surname
About the Gelletts
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Interesting facts about Gellett
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Gellett surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
Who were Gelletts most likely to marry?
Gillett Or Gillet Or Gillit Or Gellit Or Gillette Or Gelletts
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Our tell us which families married Gelletts.
What are the most common Gellett first names?
William
John
Sarah
Mary
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Common jobs for Gelletts
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Gelletts in 1921
Laundress
5
At Home
3
Dressmaker
3
Factory Lace Hand
3
General Servant
3
Common male occupations for Gelletts in 1921
Carman
13
Agricultural Labourer
5
Carpenter
4
At School
3
Butcher
3
