Origins of the Gornell surname
About the Gornells
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Interesting facts about Gornell
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Thomas
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Gornells
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Gornells in 1921
Butchers Daughter
2
Factory Spinner
2
Farmers Daughter
2
House Servant
2
Private Means
2
Commmon male occupations for Gornells in 1921
Floor Cloth Printer
4
General Labourer
3
Bleacher At Bleach Works
2
Mariner
2
Plasterers Labourer
2
