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Origins of the Shrubb surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 13East Midlands 1West Midlands 3East 19London 106South East 227South West 8South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Shrubbs lived in south-east

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    160 Shrubb Travel & migration records
    3,700 Shrubbs found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Shrubb

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    Sarah

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    Common jobs for Shrubbs

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

    Common female occupations for Shrubbs in 1921

    Laundress

    22

    Domestic Servant

    15

    Dressmaker

    13

    General Servant Domestic

    12

    General Servant

    11

    Common male occupations for Shrubbs in 1921

    General Labourer

    36

    Farmer

    30

    Agricultural Labourer

    29

    Bricklayer

    22

    Plumber

    20

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