Origins of the Abbishaw surname

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    In 1921, most Abbishaws lived in yorkshire

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    1 Abbishaw Travel & migration records
    290 Abbishaws found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Abbishaw

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    Ann

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    Common jobs for Abbishaws

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

    Commmon female occupations for Abbishaws in 1921

    Charwoman

    2

    Sewing Machine Tailoring

    2

    Shoe Binder

    2

    Bread Maker

    1

    Certificated Teacher (School)

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Abbishaws in 1921

    Mechanic

    5

    Engine Fitter

    4

    Coal Miner

    3

    Colliery Engine Fitter

    3

    Colliery Engine Wright

    3

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