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Origins of the Carbis surname

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    In 1921, most Carbises lived in south-west

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    340 Carbis Travel & migration records
    1,700 Carbises found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Carbis

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    What are the most common Carbis first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Carbises

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

    Common female occupations for Carbises in 1921

    Annuitant

    8

    Drapers Assistant

    8

    Tailoress

    8

    Charwoman

    7

    Dressmaker

    7

    Common male occupations for Carbises in 1921

    Tin Miner

    24

    Copper Miner

    16

    Miner

    13

    Mason

    11

    Agricultural Labourer

    10

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