Origins of the Shrapnel surname
About the Shrapnels
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Interesting facts about Shrapnel
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Shrapnel surname. The oldest one dates back to .
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What are the most common Shrapnel first names?
Henry
James
Elizabeth
Ann
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Common jobs for Shrapnels
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Shrapnels in 1921
Governess
2
Living With Mother
2
None
2
Annuitant
1
Beer Retailer
1
Common male occupations for Shrapnels in 1921
Scrubler
5
Clothier
2
Manager Of A Public Company
2
None
2
Pupil
2
