Origins of the Grennell surname

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    In 1921, most Grennells lived in mid-wales

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    120 Grennells found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Grennell

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    Who were Grennells most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Grennell first names?

    John

    William

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Grennells

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Grennells in 1921

    Laundress

    2

    Boot Binder

    1

    Domestic Servant

    1

    Dressmaker

    1

    Formerly Laundress

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Grennells in 1921

    Clerk

    2

    Plasterer

    2

    Ship And Insurance Broker

    2

    Agents And Appraisers

    1

    Apprentice Electrician

    1

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