Origins of the Legall surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 2North West 1Isle of ManYorkshire 1East MidlandsWest MidlandsEast 2London 19South East 10South West 5South Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Legalls lived in london

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    180 Legall Travel & migration records
    210 Legalls found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Legall

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    What are the most common Legall first names?

    Yves

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    Marie

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    Common jobs for Legalls

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    Common female occupations for Legalls in 1921

    Assistant In Hair Dressing Established

    4

    Servant

    2

    Student Boarding School

    2

    Able Seaman

    1

    Assistant Of Offices

    1

    Common male occupations for Legalls in 1921

    Sailor

    4

    Able Seaman

    3

    Carpenter

    2

    Cook

    2

    Fireman

    2

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