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Origins of the Osbourne surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 18North West 5Isle of ManYorkshire 51East Midlands 125West Midlands 64East 33London 108South East 62South West 26South Wales 11Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Osbournes lived in east-midlands

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    990 Osbourne Travel & migration records
    9,400 Osbournes found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Osbourne

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    What are the most common Osbourne first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Osbournes

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

    Common female occupations for Osbournes in 1921

    Dressmaker

    40

    General Servant Domestic

    30

    Domestic Servant

    29

    General Servant

    25

    Housemaid

    25

    Common male occupations for Osbournes in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    72

    Farm Labourer

    46

    General Labourer

    34

    Carpenter

    28

    Farmer

    22

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