Origins of the Barbar surname

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    In 1921, most Barbars lived in london

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    300 Barbar Travel & migration records
    800 Barbars found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Barbar

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    Who were Barbars most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Barbar first names?

    John

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Barbars

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

    Commmon female occupations for Barbars in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    4

    Nailor

    4

    Cook

    3

    Dressmaker

    3

    F S

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Barbars in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    9

    Gunmaker

    8

    Coal Miner

    6

    Blacksmith

    5

    Weaver

    5

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