Origins of the Southby surname
About the Southbys
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Interesting facts about Southby
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Who were Southbys most likely to marry?
What are the most common Southby first names?
Archibald
John
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Southbys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Southbys in 1921
Laundress
9
Living On Own Means
8
Annuitant
7
No Occupation
7
Widow
6
Commmon male occupations for Southbys in 1921
Yeoman
17
Cutler
13
General Labourer
12
Carpenter
11
Esqr
9
