Origins of the Nagel surname
About the Nagels
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Interesting facts about Nagel
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Nagel surname. The oldest one dates back to 1859.
What are the most common Nagel first names?
Conrad
John
Anna
Mary
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Common jobs for Nagels
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Nagels in 1921
Living On Own Means
4
Charwoman
3
Cook Domestic
3
General Servant Domestic
3
Servant Domestic
3
Common male occupations for Nagels in 1921
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
30
Farm Hands
20
General Farmers
17
Sales Clerks
11
Attendants
9
