Origins of the Tamblyn surname

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    In 1921, most Tamblyns lived in south-west

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    1,100 Tamblyn Travel & migration records
    3,400 Tamblyns found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Tamblyn

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    What are the most common Tamblyn first names?

    John

    William

    Elizabeth

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Tamblyns

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

    Commmon female occupations for Tamblyns in 1921

    Dressmaker

    21

    Housekeeper

    12

    General Servant Domestic

    11

    Drapers Assistant

    9

    Farmers Wife

    8

    Commmon male occupations for Tamblyns in 1921

    Farmer

    40

    Tin Miner

    36

    Carpenter

    24

    Copper Miner

    19

    Miner

    15

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