Origins of the Pelman surname
About the Pelmans
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Interesting facts about Pelman
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Pelman surname. The oldest one dates back to 1910.
Who were Pelmans most likely to marry?
Hinschlagers
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Our tell us which families married Pelmans.
What are the most common Pelman first names?
John
Thomas
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Pelmans
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Pelmans in 1921
Tailoress
3
Dressmaker
2
General Servant Domestic
1
Hawker
1
House Wife
1
Common male occupations for Pelmans in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
2
...Maker
2
Assistant Confectionery Shop
1
Bakers Journeyman
1
Bricklayer
1
