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Origins of the Pellow surname

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    In 1921, most Pellows lived in south-west

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    1,300 Pellow Travel & migration records
    5,100 Pellows found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Pellow

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    Common jobs for Pellows

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Pellows in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

    23

    Dressmaker

    18

    General Servant

    15

    Laundress

    9

    Servant

    9

    Common male occupations for Pellows in 1921

    Carpenter

    47

    Mason

    38

    Farm Labourer

    34

    Stone Mason

    29

    Copper Miner

    20

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