Origins of the Guilbert surname

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    In 1921, most Guilberts lived in undefined

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    470 Guilbert Travel & migration records
    2,100 Guilberts found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Guilbert

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    What are the most common Guilbert first names?

    John

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    Common jobs for Guilberts

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

    Commmon female occupations for Guilberts in 1921

    Dressmaker

    24

    Farmers Wife

    14

    Dress Maker

    10

    General Servant

    10

    House Keeper

    9

    Commmon male occupations for Guilberts in 1921

    Farmer

    27

    Agricultural Labourer

    18

    Farm Labourer

    18

    Carpenter

    15

    Gardener

    14

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