Origins of the Fairbourne surname

About the Fairbournes

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    In 1921, most Fairbournes lived in yorkshire

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    What are the most common Fairbourne first names?

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    Edmund

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    Jane

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    Common jobs for Fairbournes

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

    Commmon female occupations for Fairbournes in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Dress Maker

    3

    Farmer

    2

    Living On Own Means

    2

    Shop Assistant

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Fairbournes in 1921

    Wesleyan Minister

    6

    Carman

    4

    Butcher And Farmer Of 28 Acres

    3

    Corn Factor

    3

    Corn Merchant

    3

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