Origins of the Bursby surname

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    In 1921, most Bursbys lived in south-east

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    Common jobs for Bursbys

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    Commmon female occupations for Bursbys in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Elementary School Teacher

    2

    Farmers Wife

    2

    Bonnet Sewer

    1

    Clerical Class

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Bursbys in 1921

    Gardener

    2

    Caretaker Brewer Institute

    1

    Carter

    1

    Chair Maker

    1

    Cooks

    1

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