Origins of the Lipscombe surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 2Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 37East Midlands 14West Midlands 21East 87London 359South East 186South West 28South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Lipscombes lived in london

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    630 Lipscombe Travel & migration records
    8,000 Lipscombes found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Lipscombe first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Lipscombes

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

    Commmon female occupations for Lipscombes in 1921

    Dressmaker

    34

    Laundress

    31

    Living On Own Means

    27

    General Servant Domestic

    24

    Tailoress

    16

    Commmon male occupations for Lipscombes in 1921

    General Labourer

    48

    Agricultural Labourer

    37

    Gardener

    28

    Farm Labourer

    22

    Baker

    15

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