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Origins of the Silburn surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 8North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 37East Midlands 8West Midlands 6East 42London 27South East 13South West 2South WalesMid Wales 5West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Silburns lived in east

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    140 Silburn Travel & migration records
    1,600 Silburns found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Silburn

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    What are the most common Silburn first names?

    John

    William

    Elizabeth

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Silburns

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

    Common female occupations for Silburns in 1921

    Dressmaker

    13

    General Servant Domestic

    7

    General Servant

    5

    Living On Own Means

    5

    Servant

    5

    Common male occupations for Silburns in 1921

    Shoemaker

    14

    Agricultural Labourer

    10

    Boot Maker

    8

    Wine Cooper

    7

    Cooper

    6

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