Origins of the Kelbie surname

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    In 1921, most Kelbies lived in south-east

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    What are the most common Kelbie first names?

    Michael

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    Elizabeth

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Kelbies

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

    Commmon female occupations for Kelbies in 1921

    Hawker Itinerant

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    Pedlar

    3

    Hawker

    2

    Hawker Daur

    2

    Hawker Wife

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Kelbies in 1921

    Hawker

    9

    Hawker Son

    4

    Tailor

    4

    Hawker Itinerant

    3

    Pedlar

    3

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