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Origins of the Mooreby surname

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About the Moorebys

We have a total number of 52 records for people with the last name Mooreby.

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Where do most Moorebys live?

In 1921, most Moorebys lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Moorebys

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 44 records for the Mooreby surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Moorebys most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Mooreby first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Elizabeth
  • Jane

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Common jobs for Moorebys

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

Common Female occupations for Moorebys in 1921
Nurse Hospital

2

Cotton Beamer

1

Nurse Unemployed

1

Waitress Domestic

1

Wife

1

Common Male occupations for Moorebys in 1921
Bachelor

1

Carter

1

Gardener

1

Gardener (Domestic)

1

Gardener Domestic Servant

1

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