Origins of the Lobley surname
About the Lobleys
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Interesting facts about Lobley
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Lobley surname. The oldest one dates back to 1589.
What are the most common Lobley first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Lobleys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Lobleys in 1921
Dressmaker
23
Worsted Weaver
18
Cloth Weaver
17
Living On Own Means
17
Cotton Weaver
11
Common male occupations for Lobleys in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
23
General Labourer
17
Joiner
17
Farm Labourer
16
Cloth Fuller
12
