Origins of the Kellar surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 1Isle of ManYorkshireEast Midlands 8West Midlands 1EastLondon 24South East 5South West 11South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Kellars lived in london

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    1,100 Kellar Travel & migration records
    700 Kellars found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Kellar first names?

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    Common jobs for Kellars

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

    Commmon female occupations for Kellars in 1921

    Dressmaker

    6

    Marine Engineers Daughter

    4

    Domestic Servant

    3

    House Servant

    3

    Servant

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Kellars in 1921

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    14

    Farm Hands

    10

    General Farmers

    8

    Tinsmiths

    7

    Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen

    6

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