Origins of the Bebb surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 7North West 36Isle of ManYorkshire 67East Midlands 2West Midlands 115East 11London 124South East 11South West 145South Wales 48Mid Wales 164West Wales 10North Wales 12Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Bebbs lived in mid-wales

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    790 Bebb Travel & migration records
    6,700 Bebbs found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Bebbs

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

    Common female occupations for Bebbs in 1921

    Farmers Wife

    28

    Farmer

    27

    Dressmaker

    25

    House Servant

    25

    Farmers Daughter

    23

    Common male occupations for Bebbs in 1921

    Farmer

    116

    Farmers Son

    62

    Agricultural Labourer

    26

    Coal Miner

    24

    Coal Miner Hewer

    22

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