Origins of the Gull surname

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    In 1921, most Gulls lived in london

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    630 Gull Travel & migration records
    3,400 Gulls found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Gull

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    What are the most common Gull first names?

    William

    Cameron

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Gulls

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

    Commmon female occupations for Gulls in 1921

    General Servant

    16

    Laundress

    12

    Dressmaker

    11

    Living On Own Means

    11

    House Servant

    10

    Commmon male occupations for Gulls in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    28

    General Labourer

    17

    Carman

    13

    Carpenter

    10

    Bricklayer

    8

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