Origins of the Quarrell surname

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    In 1921, most Quarrells lived in london

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    190 Quarrell Travel & migration records
    1,700 Quarrells found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Quarrell

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    Thompson

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Quarrells

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

    Commmon female occupations for Quarrells in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    10

    Dressmaker

    8

    Living On Own Means

    8

    Charwoman

    6

    Widow

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Quarrells in 1921

    Bricklayer

    10

    Carman

    8

    Solicitor

    8

    Agricultural Labourer

    7

    Butcher

    7

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