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Origins of the Nehls surname

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    In 1921, most Nehlses lived in south-west

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    Common jobs for Nehlses

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    Common female occupations for Nehlses in 1921

    Cook Domestic

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    Laundress Charing Stc

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    Stewards Wife

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    Common male occupations for Nehlses in 1921

    Farm Hands

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    Machinists Apprentices

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    Sales Clerks

    2

    Salesmen And Sales Agents

    2

    Semiskilled Machine Shop And Related Occupations

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