Origins of the Kellit surname

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    In 1921, most Kellits lived in north-west

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    Common jobs for Kellits

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    Commmon female occupations for Kellits in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

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    Bricklayer

    2

    Weaver

    2

    Carpenter

    1

    Cordwainer & Loomer

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Kellits in 1921

    Coal Miner

    5

    At Home

    2

    Cotton Weaver

    2

    Farmers Son

    2

    Lather

    2

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