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Origins of the Newbigin surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 15North WestIsle of ManYorkshireEast MidlandsWest MidlandsEastLondonSouth East 2South WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Newbigins lived in north-east

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    80 Newbigin Travel & migration records
    360 Newbigins found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Newbigin

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    What are the most common Newbigin first names?

    William

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    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Newbigins

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

    Common female occupations for Newbigins in 1921

    Annuitant

    2

    Clerk

    2

    Dress Maker

    2

    School Teacher

    2

    Art Student

    1

    Common male occupations for Newbigins in 1921

    Gamekeeper

    6

    Blacksmith

    2

    Book Keeper

    2

    Chemist & Druggist

    2

    Clerk

    2

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