Origins of the Thorborn surname

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    In 1921, most Thorborns lived in north-east

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    Common jobs for Thorborns

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    Commmon female occupations for Thorborns in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    2

    Dressmaker

    2

    Employed On Farm Ag Lab

    2

    Farm Servant

    2

    Field Worker

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Thorborns in 1921

    Woodman

    6

    Agricultural Labourer

    3

    Fisherman

    3

    Joiner

    3

    Agricultural Laborer

    2

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