Origins of the Jobling surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 799North West 19Isle of ManYorkshire 123East Midlands 7West Midlands 4East 14London 52South East 21South West 5South Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Joblings lived in north-east

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    860 Jobling Travel & migration records
    12,000 Joblings found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Jobling

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    What are the most common Jobling first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Joblings

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

    Commmon female occupations for Joblings in 1921

    Dressmaker

    55

    Domestic Servant

    33

    General Servant Domestic

    26

    House Servant

    25

    Living On Own Means

    25

    Commmon male occupations for Joblings in 1921

    Coal Miner

    137

    Blacksmith

    52

    General Labourer

    40

    Farmer

    37

    Joiner

    35

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