Origins of the Scammell surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 4East Midlands 1West Midlands 10East 60London 284South East 195South West 147South Wales 47Mid Wales 14West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Scammells lived in london

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    910 Scammell Travel & migration records
    8,200 Scammells found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Scammell

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    Common jobs for Scammells

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

    Commmon female occupations for Scammells in 1921

    Dressmaker

    58

    Laundress

    33

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    24

    Domestic Servant

    23

    Widow

    20

    Commmon male occupations for Scammells in 1921

    Yeoman

    45

    Agricultural Labourer

    39

    Carpenter

    38

    Farmer

    36

    Farm Labourer

    29

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