Origins of the Barrowby surname
About the Barrowbys
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Interesting facts about Barrowby
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Barrowby surname. The oldest one dates back to .
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What are the most common Barrowby first names?
John
Frederick
Mary
Ann
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Common jobs for Barrowbys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Barrowbys in 1921
Agricultural Labourer Wife
1
Charwoman
1
Cook
1
Cook Domestic
1
Dressmaker
1
Common male occupations for Barrowbys in 1921
Bricklayer
3
Painter
3
House Painter
2
Laborer
2
Agricultural Labourer
1
