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Origins of the Jehu surname

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We have a total of 1023 records for people with the last name Jehu.

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshireEast MidlandsWest Midlands 19East 5London 17South East 5South West 25South Wales 3Mid Wales 19West WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Jehus lived in south-west

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    Interesting facts about Jehu

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    What are the most common Jehu first names?

    John

    Thomas

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Jehus

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

    Common female occupations for Jehus in 1921

    Assistant

    3

    Confectioner

    3

    Domestic

    3

    None

    3

    Char Woman

    2

    Common male occupations for Jehus in 1921

    Coal Miner

    10

    Blacksmith

    7

    Farmer

    6

    Solicitor

    5

    Black Smith

    3

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