Origins of the Rab surname

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    In 1921, most Rabs lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Rab

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    What are the most common Rab first names?

    John

    Abdul

    Anna

    Maria

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    Common jobs for Rabs

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

    Commmon female occupations for Rabs in 1921

    Ostrich Feather Curler

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    Annuitant

    1

    Cook Domestic

    1

    Dairymaid

    1

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    Commmon male occupations for Rabs in 1921

    Farm Hands

    2

    Beckerknecht

    1

    Beer Housekeeper

    1

    Boat Yard Labourer

    1

    Coal Miner

    1

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