Origins of the Nankwell surname
About the Nankwells
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Interesting facts about Nankwell
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Who were Nankwells most likely to marry?
What are the most common Nankwell first names?
William
John
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Nankwells
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Nankwells in 1921
Tin Dresser
3
Dressmaker
2
House Servant
2
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2
Companion
1
Commmon male occupations for Nankwells in 1921
Master
4
Agricultural Labourer
3
Cab Proprietor
2
Carpenter
2
Iron Ore Miner
2
