Origins of the Scull surname

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    In 1921, most Sculls lived in south-west

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    790 Scull Travel & migration records
    3,600 Sculls found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Scull

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    What are the most common Scull first names?

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Sculls

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

    Commmon female occupations for Sculls in 1921

    Dressmaker

    18

    General Servant Domestic

    14

    Lab

    13

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    12

    Domestic Servant

    10

    Commmon male occupations for Sculls in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    24

    Cooper

    17

    Farmer

    16

    Butcher

    14

    Lab

    13

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