Origins of the McRobie surname

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    In 1921, most McRobies lived in east-midlands

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    280 McRobie Travel & migration records
    1,200 McRobies found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Mcrobies

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    Commmon female occupations for Mcrobies in 1921

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    Annuitant

    7

    Domestic Servant

    6

    Power Loom Woolen Weaver

    6

    Dressmaker

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Mcrobies in 1921

    Gardener

    10

    Carpenter

    6

    Mason

    6

    Farm Serv

    5

    Farm Servant

    5

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