Origins of the Kemshell surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshire 27East Midlands 15West MidlandsEastLondon 4South East 1South WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Kemshells lived in yorkshire

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    Harold

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    Annie Elizabeth

    Eliza

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    Common jobs for Kemshells

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    Commmon female occupations for Kemshells in 1921

    Assistant Matron

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    Charwoman

    1

    House Servant

    1

    Housekeeper

    1

    Housemaid

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Kemshells in 1921

    Blacksmith's Striker

    2

    A B Seaman

    1

    Apprentice Railway Engine Fitter

    1

    Blacksmith Stricker

    1

    Brick Maker

    1

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