Origins of the Meaby surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 8North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 3East Midlands 1West MidlandsEast 5London 19South East 22South West 16South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Meabys lived in south-east

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    42 Meaby Travel & migration records
    830 Meabys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Meaby

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    What are the most common Meaby first names?

    William

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    Elizabeth

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Meabys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Meabys in 1921

    Dressmaker

    10

    House Keeper

    4

    Laundress

    4

    Annuitant

    3

    Dress Maker

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Meabys in 1921

    Baker

    8

    Cabinet Maker

    5

    Butcher

    3

    Gardener

    3

    Living On Own Means

    3

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