Origins of the Gubbins surname

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    In 1921, most Gubbinses lived in south-east

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    1,600 Gubbins Travel & migration records
    5,400 Gubbinses found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Gubbinses

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    Commmon female occupations for Gubbinses in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    16

    Dressmaker

    16

    Living On Own Means

    16

    General Servant Domestic

    14

    House Servant

    12

    Commmon male occupations for Gubbinses in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    53

    Farm Labourer

    29

    Master

    22

    Carpenter

    19

    General Labourer

    12

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