Origins of the Bubb surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 17North West 5Isle of ManYorkshire 35East Midlands 9West Midlands 145East 19London 94South East 99South West 151South Wales 17Mid Wales 4West WalesNorth Wales 6Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Bubbs lived in south-west

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    680 Bubb Travel & migration records
    7,900 Bubbs found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Bubbs

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

    Common female occupations for Bubbs in 1921

    Laundress

    38

    Dressmaker

    35

    Living On Own Means

    25

    General Servant

    24

    General Servant Domestic

    22

    Common male occupations for Bubbs in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    62

    General Labourer

    42

    Farm Labourer

    34

    Carpenter

    29

    Farmer

    26

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