Origins of the Kibby surname

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    In 1921, most Kibbys lived in south-west

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    260 Kibby Travel & migration records
    1,700 Kibbys found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Kibby first names?

    John

    William

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Kibbys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Kibbys in 1921

    Laundress

    13

    Dressmaker

    8

    General Servant

    6

    General Servant Domestic

    5

    Living On Own Means

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Kibbys in 1921

    Baker

    16

    Agricultural Labourer

    13

    Farmer

    10

    General Labourer

    9

    Ag Labourer

    4

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