Origins of the Larby surname

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    In 1921, most Larbys lived in south-east

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    What are the most common Larby first names?

    William

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    Common jobs for Larbys

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    Commmon female occupations for Larbys in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    16

    Servant

    15

    Laundress

    10

    General Servant Domestic

    7

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    Commmon male occupations for Larbys in 1921

    General Labourer

    42

    Agricultural Labourer

    25

    Gardener

    16

    Farm Labourer

    11

    Laborer

    10

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