Origins of the Lambley surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 8North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 55East Midlands 94West Midlands 43East 12London 40South East 21South West 6South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Lambleys lived in east-midlands

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    210 Lambley Travel & migration records
    2,700 Lambleys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Lambley

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    Common jobs for Lambleys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Lambleys in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    14

    Dressmaker

    9

    General Servant

    9

    Servant

    7

    House Keeper

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Lambleys in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    39

    General Labourer

    19

    Farm Labourer

    12

    Farm Servant

    11

    General Laborer

    8

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