Origins of the Cheal surname
About the Cheals
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Interesting facts about Cheal
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Cheals most likely to marry?
What are the most common Cheal first names?
William
George
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Cheals
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Cheals in 1921
Dressmaker
27
General Servant Domestic
21
Laundress
20
Domestic Servant
18
General Servant
17
Common male occupations for Cheals in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
40
Farm Labourer
37
Carpenter
24
General Labourer
23
Carman
18
