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Origins of the Ebrey surname

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We have a total number of 1142 records for people with the last name Ebrey.

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Where do most Ebreys live?

In 1921, most Ebreys lived in West Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Ebreys

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 1,070 records for the Ebrey surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Ebreys most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Ebreys.

What are the most common Ebrey first names?

  • John
  • Thomas
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Ebreys

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

Common Female occupations for Ebreys in 1921
Domestic Servant

6

Housekeeper

6

Dress Maker

5

House Servant

5

Dressmaker

3

Common Male occupations for Ebreys in 1921
Farmer

10

Butcher

8

Carpenter

6

Joiner

6

Agricultural Labourer

5

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