Origins of the Sibson surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 22North West 41Isle of ManYorkshire 106East Midlands 203West Midlands 10East 3London 40South East 16South West 1South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Sibsons lived in east-midlands

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    460 Sibson Travel & migration records
    4,200 Sibsons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Sibson

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    Common jobs for Sibsons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Sibsons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    20

    Annuitant

    15

    Widow

    14

    At Home

    8

    Cotton Winder

    8

    Commmon male occupations for Sibsons in 1921

    Farmer

    21

    Farmers Son

    15

    General Labourer

    10

    Mariner

    10

    Agricultural Labourer

    9

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