Origins of the Redsell surname

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    In 1921, most Redsells lived in south-east

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    120 Redsell Travel & migration records
    1,100 Redsells found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Redsell

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    What are the most common Redsell first names?

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    Common jobs for Redsells

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

    Commmon female occupations for Redsells in 1921

    Dressmaker

    11

    General Servant Domestic

    5

    Domestic Servant

    3

    Cook

    2

    Cook Domestic Servant

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Redsells in 1921

    Farm Labourer

    16

    General Labourer

    13

    Farmer

    12

    Agricultural Labourer

    9

    Market Gardener

    7

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