Origins of the Odel surname
About the Odels
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Interesting facts about Odel
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We have for the Odel surname. The oldest one dates back to 1885.
What are the most common Odel first names?
John
William
Mary
Sarah
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Common jobs for Odels
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Odels in 1921
Maker Of Plait
5
Domestic Servant
2
None
2
At Home
1
Cage Maker
1
Common male occupations for Odels in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
3
Farm Labourer
2
Farmers Labourer
2
Iron Moulder
2
Porter
2
