Origins of the Raisbeck surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 177North West 8Isle of ManYorkshire 56East Midlands 5West Midlands 9East 6London 25South East 17South West 1South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Raisbecks lived in north-east

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    550 Raisbeck Travel & migration records
    3,000 Raisbecks found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Raisbecks

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

    Commmon female occupations for Raisbecks in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

    14

    Dressmaker

    13

    House Servant

    6

    General Servant

    5

    Lead Miners Daughter

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Raisbecks in 1921

    Coal Miner

    82

    Lead Miner

    40

    Master

    27

    Coal Miner Hewer

    25

    Able Seaman

    22

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