Origins of the Garbutt surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 669North West 17Isle of Man 1Yorkshire 716East Midlands 40West Midlands 55East 9London 170South East 86South West 24South Wales 15Mid Wales 2West WalesNorth Wales 11Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Garbutts lived in yorkshire

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    2,000 Garbutt Travel & migration records
    22,000 Garbutts found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Garbutt

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    What are the most common Garbutt first names?

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    Common jobs for Garbutts

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

    Commmon female occupations for Garbutts in 1921

    Dressmaker

    104

    General Servant Domestic

    58

    House Servant

    55

    Domestic Servant

    51

    Housekeeper

    46

    Commmon male occupations for Garbutts in 1921

    Farmer

    153

    Agricultural Labourer

    92

    Farm Labourer

    92

    General Labourer

    83

    Coal Miner

    82

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