Origins of the Worrell surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 14North West 10Isle of ManYorkshire 26East Midlands 59West Midlands 28East 29London 140South East 74South West 25South Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Worrells lived in london

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    1,300 Worrell Travel & migration records
    5,600 Worrells found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Worrell

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    What are the most common Worrell first names?

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    Common jobs for Worrells

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

    Common female occupations for Worrells in 1921

    Laundress

    20

    General Servant

    15

    Servant

    15

    Dressmaker

    14

    Charwoman

    12

    Common male occupations for Worrells in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    34

    Farm Hands

    28

    General Labourer

    25

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    24

    Carpenter

    23

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