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Origins of the Jewsbury surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 27Isle of ManYorkshire 27East Midlands 42West Midlands 32East 11London 21South East 13South West 2South Wales 4Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Jewsburys lived in east-midlands

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    260 Jewsbury Travel & migration records
    2,000 Jewsburys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Jewsbury

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    What are the most common Jewsbury first names?

    Thomas

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    Sarah

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    Common jobs for Jewsburys

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

    Common female occupations for Jewsburys in 1921

    Dressmaker

    8

    Living On Own Means

    6

    At Home

    5

    Cook Domestic

    5

    Shoe Binder

    5

    Common male occupations for Jewsburys in 1921

    Coal Miner

    14

    Tape Weaver

    12

    Coal Miner Hewer

    9

    Clerk

    7

    Brassfounder

    5

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