Origins of the Malby surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 9North West 1Isle of ManYorkshire 9East Midlands 18West Midlands 3East 24London 59South East 20South West 2South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Malbys lived in london

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    220 Malby Travel & migration records
    1,300 Malbys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Malby

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    What are the most common Malby first names?

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    Common jobs for Malbys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Malbys in 1921

    Tailoress

    8

    General Servant

    4

    Charwoman

    3

    Dress Maker

    3

    General Servant Domestic

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Malbys in 1921

    Lithographer

    11

    Tailor

    9

    Photographer

    8

    Agricultural Labourer

    7

    Clerk

    5

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