Origins of the Joselyn surname

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    In 1921, most Joselyns lived in south-east

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    77 Joselyn Travel & migration records
    350 Joselyns found in all Census records

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    Joslin Or Joslyn Or Joslen Or Joselyns

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    What are the most common Joselyn first names?

    Robert

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    Mary

    Sarah

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    Common jobs for Joselyns

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

    Commmon female occupations for Joselyns in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Clear Starcher

    2

    Coachman

    2

    Miliner

    2

    Silk Winder

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Joselyns in 1921

    Brewers Clerk

    3

    Fitters Apprentice

    3

    Brewery Clerk

    2

    Corn Merchant

    2

    Corn Merchants Assistant

    2

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