Origins of the Pails surname
About the Pailses
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Interesting facts about Pails
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Pails surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
What are the most common Pails first names?
Hugh
William
Alice
Gwen
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Common jobs for Pailses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Pailses in 1921
Dressmaker
6
Housemaid Domestic
3
Cigar Maker
2
Laundry Maid
2
Straw Plaiter
2
Common male occupations for Pailses in 1921
Ag Labr
3
Baker
2
Watch Examiner
2
Apprentice Iron Turner
1
Apprentice Ironmoulder
1
