Origins of the Minshall surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North West 337Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 42East Midlands 17West Midlands 240East 8London 385South East 19South West 7South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 19Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Minshalls lived in london

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    670 Minshall Travel & migration records
    7,500 Minshalls found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Minshall

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    What are the most common Minshall first names?

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    Common jobs for Minshalls

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

    Commmon female occupations for Minshalls in 1921

    Dressmaker

    31

    General Servant Domestic

    22

    Domestic Servant

    20

    House Servant

    16

    Servant

    16

    Commmon male occupations for Minshalls in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    45

    Farmer

    31

    Blacksmith

    24

    Coal Miner

    23

    General Labourer

    23

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