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Origins of the Gumbley surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 7North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 6East Midlands 2West Midlands 133East 13London 30South East 18South West 7South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Gumbleys lived in west-midlands

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    200 Gumbley Travel & migration records
    1,900 Gumbleys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Gumbley

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    What are the most common Gumbley first names?

    William

    Terence Edmund

    Elizabeth

    Sarah

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    Common jobs for Gumbleys

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

    Common female occupations for Gumbleys in 1921

    Dressmaker

    6

    Cook Domestic

    5

    Grocer

    5

    None

    5

    Housekeeper

    4

    Common male occupations for Gumbleys in 1921

    Blacksmith

    11

    Tin Plate Worker

    10

    Grocer

    6

    Brown Saddler

    5

    Cycle Lamp Maker

    5

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