Origins of the Meale surname
About the Meales
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Interesting facts about Meale
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Meales most likely to marry?
Mideys
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What are the most common Meale first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Meales
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Meales in 1921
Laundress
13
Dressmaker
10
General Servant
8
Cook Domestic
7
General Servant Domestic
7
Commmon male occupations for Meales in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
11
Farm Labourer
11
Nail Maker
9
Bricklayer
8
Carpenter
8
