Origins of the Hembury surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshire 1East Midlands 13West Midlands 8East 9London 22South East 12South West 89South Wales 2Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hemburys lived in south-west

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    130 Hembury Travel & migration records
    1,300 Hemburys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Hembury

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    What are the most common Hembury first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Hemburys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Hemburys in 1921

    Charwoman

    8

    Dressmaker

    5

    Dress Maker

    4

    House Servant

    4

    Nurse

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Hemburys in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    17

    Farm Labourer

    11

    Tailor

    8

    General Labourer

    7

    Carpenter

    6

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