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
School 90
Farm Labourer 35
General Servant (domestic) 10
General Labourer 6
Private Means 6
Carman 5
Cook 5
Domestic Servant 5
Dressmaker 5
Labourer 5
Assisting In Business 5
None 5
At Home 4
Dress Maker 4
Old Age Pensioner 4
Bricklayers Labourer 4
Clerk 4
Gardener Domestic 4
Labourer On Farm 4
No Occupation 4
Horseman On Farm 3
House Keeper 3
Boot Maker 3
Labourer Farm 3
Straw Hat Warehouseman 3

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