Origins of the Pheby surname

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    In 1921, most Phebys lived in london

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    120 Pheby Travel & migration records
    1,700 Phebys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Pheby

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    Common jobs for Phebys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Phebys in 1921

    Laundress

    20

    Charwoman

    7

    Domestic Servant

    6

    Dressmaker

    6

    General Servant

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Phebys in 1921

    Miller

    12

    Tin Miner

    10

    Carman

    7

    Chair Maker

    7

    Errand Boy

    6

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