Origins of the Sivell surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 15North West 4Isle of ManYorkshireEast Midlands 10West Midlands 8East 64London 70South East 41South West 35South WalesMid Wales 7West WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Sivells lived in london

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    160 Sivell Travel & migration records
    1,900 Sivells found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Sivells

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

    Commmon female occupations for Sivells in 1921

    Laundress

    19

    Dressmaker

    14

    General Servant Domestic

    8

    Dress Maker

    6

    Baby Linen Machinist

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Sivells in 1921

    Pilot

    20

    Ab

    12

    Carpenter

    12

    Agricultural Labourer

    11

    Errand Boy

    9

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