Origins of the Lumby surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 63North West 10Isle of ManYorkshire 227East Midlands 16West Midlands 15East 7London 66South East 6South West 4South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 13Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Lumbys lived in yorkshire

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    450 Lumby Travel & migration records
    4,000 Lumbys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Lumby

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    What are the most common Lumby first names?

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    Hannah

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    Common jobs for Lumbys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Lumbys in 1921

    Worsted Weaver

    18

    Dressmaker

    16

    Woollen Weaver

    10

    Living On Own Means

    9

    Domestic Servant

    8

    Commmon male occupations for Lumbys in 1921

    Butcher

    18

    Joiner

    17

    Agricultural Labourer

    16

    Woollen Cloth Weaver

    10

    Stone Quarryman

    9

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