Origins of the Twitchell surname

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    In 1921, most Twitchells lived in london

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    580 Twitchell Travel & migration records
    740 Twitchells found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Twitchell

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    We have for the Twitchell surname. The oldest one dates back to 1866.

    Who were Twitchells most likely to marry?

    Twichel Or Twitchell Or Twitchill Or Twitchels

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    What are the most common Twitchell first names?

    William

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    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Twitchells

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

    Commmon female occupations for Twitchells in 1921

    Straw Plaiter

    12

    Brazilian Hat Maker

    4

    General Serv

    4

    House Servant

    4

    Assisting In The Business

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Twitchells in 1921

    Barber

    10

    Farm Hands

    10

    Baker

    7

    Bricklayer

    7

    Agricultural Labourer

    6

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