Origins of the Gilbody surname

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    In 1921, most Gilbodys lived in london

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    What are the most common Gilbody first names?

    John

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    Common jobs for Gilbodys

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    Commmon female occupations for Gilbodys in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

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    Hand Loom Weaver Cotton

    13

    Cotton Winder

    11

    Housekeeper

    11

    Illegible

    10

    Commmon male occupations for Gilbodys in 1921

    Weaver

    13

    Gardener

    10

    Carter

    9

    Farm Labourer

    9

    Porter

    8

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