Origins of the Colebourn surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 11Isle of Man 8Yorkshire 5East Midlands 19West Midlands 3East 3London 71South East 2South West 1South Wales 5Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Colebourns lived in london

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    81 Colebourn Travel & migration records
    970 Colebourns found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Colebourn first names?

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    Common jobs for Colebourns

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    Commmon female occupations for Colebourns in 1921

    Spinster

    5

    Dressmaker

    3

    Living On Own Means

    3

    Assistant Needle Worker

    2

    At Home

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Colebourns in 1921

    Railway Clerk

    6

    Bricklayer

    4

    Hairdresser

    4

    Butcher

    3

    Cooper

    3

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