Origins of the Sirrell surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 47North West 7Isle of ManYorkshire 9East Midlands 4West Midlands 35EastLondon 10South East 9South West 39South Wales 22Mid Wales 5West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Sirrells lived in north-east

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    110 Sirrell Travel & migration records
    1,500 Sirrells found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Sirrell

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    What are the most common Sirrell first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Sirrells

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

    Commmon female occupations for Sirrells in 1921

    Dressmaker

    12

    Domestic Servant

    8

    General Servant Domestic

    6

    Housekeeper

    6

    General Servant

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Sirrells in 1921

    Blacksmith

    34

    Farm Labourer

    13

    Farmer

    9

    Agricultural Labourer

    8

    Bricklayer

    5

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