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    In 1921, most Robertons lived in london

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    680 Roberton Travel & migration records
    3,400 Robertons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Roberton

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    What are the most common Roberton first names?

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    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Robertons

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    Common female occupations for Robertons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    20

    Annuitant

    13

    Living On Own Means

    10

    Living On Private Means

    9

    F S

    8

    Common male occupations for Robertons in 1921

    Shipwright

    14

    Carter

    11

    Agricultural Labourer

    9

    Baker

    9

    Mariner

    9

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