Origins of the Sibley surname

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    In 1921, most Sibleys lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Sibley

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    Who were Sibleys most likely to marry?

    Sibley Or Sible Or Sibbley Or Sibblys
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    What are the most common Sibley first names?

    William

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    Common jobs for Sibleys

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    Commmon female occupations for Sibleys in 1921

    Laundress

    108

    Dressmaker

    100

    General Servant Domestic

    79

    Domestic Servant

    50

    Living On Own Means

    46

    Commmon male occupations for Sibleys in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    211

    General Labourer

    113

    Farm Labourer

    98

    Bricklayer

    78

    Carpenter

    72

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