Origins of the Mobey surname

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    In 1921, most Mobeys lived in london

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    73 Mobey Travel & migration records
    1,400 Mobeys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Mobey

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    Common jobs for Mobeys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Mobeys in 1921

    Silk Winder

    11

    Laundress

    9

    Cotton Weaver

    5

    Agricultural Labourer

    4

    Dressmaker

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Mobeys in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    17

    General Laborer

    6

    General Labourer

    6

    Farm Labourer

    5

    Blacksmith

    4

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