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Origins of the Vaul surname

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About the Vauls

We have a total number of 236 records for people with the last name Vaul.

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Where do most Vauls live?

In 1921, most Vauls lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Vauls

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 178 records for the Vaul surname. The oldest one dates back to 1601.

Who were Vauls most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Vauls.

What are the most common Vaul first names?

  • Thomas
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Vauls

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

Common Female occupations for Vauls in 1921
Laundress

3

At Home

2

Domestic Servant

2

Living On Her Own Means

2

Living On Own Means

2

Common Male occupations for Vauls in 1921
Agricultural Labourer

4

At Home

3

Farmer

3

Boot Maker

2

Gardener

2

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