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Origins of the Allonby surname

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About the Allonbys

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Where do most Allonbys live?

In 1921, most Allonbys lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Allonbys

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 1,550 records for the Allonby surname. The oldest one dates back to 1820.

Who were Allonbys most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Allonby first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Margaret

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Common jobs for Allonbys

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

Common Female occupations for Allonbys in 1921
General Servant Domestic

9

General Servant

7

Dressmaker

6

Living On Own Means

6

Farmers Wife

5

Common Male occupations for Allonbys in 1921
Iron Miner

20

Farmer

18

Wood Cutter

13

Iron Ore Miner

10

Farmers Son

8

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