Origins of the Wassel surname
About the Wassels
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Interesting facts about Wassel
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Wassel surname. The oldest one dates back to .
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John
Joseph
Mary
Anna
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Common jobs for Wassels
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Wassels in 1921
Basket Maker
3
Servant
2
Agent
1
At Home
1
Cotton Ring Spinner
1
Common male occupations for Wassels in 1921
Chain Makes Assistant
2
Machinists
2
Opticians
2
Ag Labourer
1
Ag. Lab.
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