Origins of the Robathan surname

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    In 1921, most Robathans lived in west-midlands

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    93 Robathan Travel & migration records
    740 Robathans found in all Census records

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Robathans

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

    Commmon female occupations for Robathans in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    4

    Living On Her Own Means

    3

    Cook Domestic

    2

    Domestic Servant

    2

    General Servant

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Robathans in 1921

    Jeweller

    6

    Clerk

    4

    Brass Plater

    3

    Currier

    3

    Farmer

    3

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