Origins of the Ibbs surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 38North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 5East Midlands 18West Midlands 155East 10London 42South East 26South West 3South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Ibbses lived in west-midlands

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    230 Ibbs Travel & migration records
    2,700 Ibbses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Ibbs

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    What are the most common Ibbs first names?

    William

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    Common jobs for Ibbses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Ibbses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    17

    Potters Paintress

    9

    Potter

    8

    Farmers Daughter

    7

    At Home

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Ibbses in 1921

    Potter

    23

    Farmer

    13

    Tailor

    13

    Coal Miner

    11

    Railway Clerk

    10

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