Origins of the Obank surname

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    In 1921, most Obanks lived in yorkshire

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    17 Obank Travel & migration records
    270 Obanks found in all Census records

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Obanks

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

    Commmon female occupations for Obanks in 1921

    Weaver

    4

    School Girl

    3

    Dressmaker And Draper

    2

    Living On Own Means

    2

    Mill Hand

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Obanks in 1921

    Stone Mason

    5

    School Boy

    4

    Joiner

    3

    Quarryman

    3

    Stone Dresser

    3

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