Origins of the Townell surname
About the Townells
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Interesting facts about Townell
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Townells most likely to marry?
Astriops
What are the most common Townell first names?
Vaughan Hamilton Sinclair
William
Eliza
Mary
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Common jobs for Townells
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Townells in 1921
Boarding House Keeper
1
Carpenters Wife
1
Confectioner
1
Dairy Maid
1
Dairymaid
1
Commmon male occupations for Townells in 1921
Carpenter
10
Confectioner
3
Shoemaker
3
Baker
2
Carpenter Journeyman
2
