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    In 1921, most Barbees lived in london

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    170 Barbee Travel & migration records
    300 Barbees found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Barbees

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    Common female occupations for Barbees in 1921

    House Servant

    2

    Midwives And Practical Nurses

    2

    Silk Weaver

    2

    Annuitant

    1

    Assisting In The Business

    1

    Common male occupations for Barbees in 1921

    Farm Hands

    36

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    33

    General Farmers

    24

    Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories

    12

    Tinsmiths

    9

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