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 184
Agricultural Labourer 34
General Labourer 22
Labourer 13
Laundress 11
Farm Labourer 10
Domestic Servant 9
General Servant 7
Straw Cutter 7
Agricultural Labourer Farm 6
Clerk 6
Dress Maker 5
Shoe Maker 5
Straw Plaster 5
Living On Own Means 5
Gardener 4
Living On Her Own Means 4
Straw Hat Machinist 4
Butcher 4
House Maid Domestic Servant 4
Joiner 3
Domestic 3
Assistant 3
Carman 3
Mill Hand 3

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