Origins of the McNell surname

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    In 1921, most McNells lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Mcnell

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    John

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    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Mcnells

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    Commmon female occupations for Mcnells in 1921

    Servant

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    House Keeper

    2

    Ag Lab Out Door Lab

    1

    Corporals Wife R N

    1

    Cot P L W

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Mcnells in 1921

    Advocat

    2

    Ag Labourer

    1

    Attendant County L Asylum

    1

    Currer

    1

    Dentist

    1

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