Origins of the Dobs surname
About the Dobses
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Interesting facts about Dobs
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Dobs surname. The oldest one dates back to 1890.
Who were Dobses most likely to marry?
Dobs Or Dobbses
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Our tell us which families married Dobses.
What are the most common Dobs first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Dobses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Dobses in 1921
General Servant
2
Agricultural Labourer Wife
1
Annuitant
1
Carpenter
1
Charwoman
1
Common male occupations for Dobses in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
6
Weaver
3
Ag Labourer
2
Baker
2
Carter
2
