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Origins of the Lambell surname

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About the Lambells

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Where do most Lambells live?

In 1921, most Lambells lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Lambells

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 1,880 records for the Lambell surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.

Who were Lambells most likely to marry?

Edwardses

&

Brewers

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Lambells.

What are the most common Lambell first names?

  • William
  • John
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Lambell family members

Common jobs for Lambells

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

Common Female occupations for Lambells in 1921
General Servant Domestic

8

Charwoman

7

Domestic Servant

7

Dressmaker

7

Laundress

7

Common Male occupations for Lambells in 1921
General Labourer

20

Shipwright

12

Agricultural Labourer

11

Blacksmith

10

Farm Labourer

8

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