Gentle Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gentle Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gentle family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 88
Agricultural Labourer 43
Straw Plaiter 15
Farm Labourer 13
Glover 6
Labourer 5
Plaiter 5
Agricultural Labourer's Wife 4
Wife Of Above 4
Bonnet Sewer 3
Brickmaker 3
Milliner 3
Plater 3
Plough Boy 3
Shoe Maker 3
Straw Bonnet Maker 3
House Servant 3
Gardener 3
At Home 3
General Servant 3
Servant 3
Straw Hat Blacker 3
Straw Platter Maker 3
Governess 3
Brushmaker 3

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