Origins of the Barnesby surname
About the Barnesbys
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Interesting facts about Barnesby
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Barnesby surname. The oldest one dates back to 1910.
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What are the most common Barnesby first names?
John Edward
John
Emma
Mary
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Common jobs for Barnesbys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Barnesbys in 1921
Married
3
Clerk
2
Milliner
2
Assisting House Work Home
1
Book Keeper
1
Common male occupations for Barnesbys in 1921
Railway Clerk
6
Elastic Weaver
3
Blacksmith
2
Butcher
2
Cashier
2
