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Origins of the Selle surname

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    In 1921, most Selles lived in south-east

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    Interesting facts about Selle

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    Who were Selles most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Selle first names?

    Henry

    William

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Selles

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

    Common female occupations for Selles in 1921

    Dressmaker

    4

    Living On Own Means

    4

    Insurance Clerk

    3

    Private Means

    3

    General Servant

    2

    Common male occupations for Selles in 1921

    General Farmers

    4

    Grocer Son

    4

    Cabinet Maker

    3

    Farm Hands

    3

    Musician

    3

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