Origins of the Harpell surname

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    In 1921, most Harpells lived in south-west

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    Common jobs for Harpells

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    Commmon female occupations for Harpells in 1921

    At Home Domestic Servant

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    Domestic House Keeper

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    Seamstress

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    Winder In Cotton Mill

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    Commmon male occupations for Harpells in 1921

    Coal Trimmer

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    Assistant Butcher

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    Cycle Builder And Dealer

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    Cycle Maker

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    Labourer On Chemical Yard

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