Origins of the Wellan surname

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    In 1921, most Wellans lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Wellan

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    What are the most common Wellan first names?

    John

    William

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Wellans

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    Commmon female occupations for Wellans in 1921

    Ag Lb

    2

    Cook Domestic

    2

    General Servant

    2

    Laundress

    2

    At School

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Wellans in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    11

    Farmer

    4

    Ag Lb

    3

    General Labourer

    3

    Laborer

    3

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