Origins of the Mannell surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 2North West 2Isle of ManYorkshire 8East Midlands 3West Midlands 7East 6London 58South East 45South West 138South Wales 10Mid Wales 4West WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Mannells lived in south-west

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    330 Mannell Travel & migration records
    2,500 Mannells found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Mannell

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    What are the most common Mannell first names?

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    Common jobs for Mannells

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

    Commmon female occupations for Mannells in 1921

    Dressmaker

    14

    General Servant

    7

    Domestic Servant

    6

    General Servant Domestic

    6

    Living On Own Means

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Mannells in 1921

    Farm Labourer

    28

    Agricultural Labourer

    19

    Carpenter

    14

    General Labourer

    14

    Stone Mason

    7

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