Origins of the Heppell surname
About the Heppells
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Interesting facts about Heppell
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Heppell surname. The oldest one dates back to .
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What are the most common Heppell first names?
John
William
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Heppells
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Heppells in 1921
Dressmaker
24
Domestic Servant
8
General Servant Domestic
8
Laundress
8
Living On Own Means
8
Common male occupations for Heppells in 1921
Coal Miner
67
Coal Miner Hewer
42
Farmer
22
Blacksmith
15
Joiner
14
