Origins of the Mawby surname
About the Mawbys
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Interesting facts about Mawby
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Mawby surname. The oldest one dates back to 1840.
What are the most common Mawby first names?
William
Thomas
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Mawbys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mawbys in 1921
Dressmaker
39
Laundress
23
Shoe Machinist
21
Frame Work Knitter
20
Domestic Servant
19
Common male occupations for Mawbys in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
64
Shoe Finisher
41
Frame Work Knitter
33
Farmer
32
Farm Labourer
23
