Origins of the Horsewell surname
About the Horsewells
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Interesting facts about Horsewell
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Horsewells most likely to marry?
What are the most common Horsewell first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Horsewells
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Horsewells in 1921
General Servant Domestic
7
Dressmaker
3
Attending School
2
Cook
2
Domestic Servant
2
Commmon male occupations for Horsewells in 1921
Bricklayer
8
Agricultural Labourer
5
Cordwainer
3
Carpenter
2
Carpenter (App)
2
