Origins of the Ribbens surname

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    In 1921, most Ribbenses lived in south-east

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    96 Ribbens Travel & migration records
    720 Ribbenses found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Ribbenses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Ribbenses in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Domestic Servant Cook

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    Charwoman

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    Domestic Servant

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    Dress Maker

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    Commmon male occupations for Ribbenses in 1921

    Gardener

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    Agricultural Labourer

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    Engine Fitter

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    General Labourer

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    Labourer Farm

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