Origins of the Humble surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 670North West 14Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 219East Midlands 33West Midlands 3East 16London 80South East 118South West 11South WalesMid Wales 3West Wales 3North Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Humbles lived in north-east

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    2,000 Humble Travel & migration records
    14,000 Humbles found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Humbles

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    Commmon female occupations for Humbles in 1921

    Dressmaker

    64

    Domestic Servant

    33

    Living On Own Means

    32

    House Servant

    31

    General Servant

    25

    Commmon male occupations for Humbles in 1921

    Coal Miner

    170

    Coal Miner Hewer

    62

    Agricultural Labourer

    50

    Blacksmith

    50

    Butcher

    48

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