Origins of the Maltby surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 38North West 19Isle of ManYorkshire 233East Midlands 429West Midlands 43East 86London 135South East 69South West 13South Wales 3Mid Wales 3West WalesNorth Wales 12Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Maltbys lived in east-midlands

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    Maltbie Or Maltby Or Maltbyes
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    What are the most common Maltby first names?

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Maltbys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Maltbys in 1921

    Dressmaker

    75

    Living On Own Means

    39

    Domestic Servant

    36

    Laundress

    34

    General Servant Domestic

    33

    Commmon male occupations for Maltbys in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    72

    Coal Miner

    71

    Tailor

    68

    Farmer

    67

    General Labourer

    53

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