Origins of the Kelm surname
About the Kelms
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Interesting facts about Kelm
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Kelms most likely to marry?
What are the most common Kelm first names?
William
Otto
Mary
Emma
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Common jobs for Kelms
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Kelms in 1921
Box Maker
1
Cap Maker
1
Charwoman
1
Cook Domestic Servant
1
Cooks
1
Common male occupations for Kelms in 1921
Farm Hands
6
General Farmers
5
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
5
Tinsmiths
5
Clerks
4
