Origins of the Toombes surname

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    In 1921, most Toombeses lived in south-west

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    17 Toombes Travel & migration records
    160 Toombeses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Toombes

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    What are the most common Toombes first names?

    Henry

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    Ethel

    Lucy

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    Common jobs for Toombeses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Toombeses in 1921

    Cook Domestic Servant

    1

    Domestic

    1

    Dressmaker

    1

    General Servant

    1

    General Servant Domestic

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Toombeses in 1921

    Carpenter

    4

    Collier

    2

    Licensed Victualler

    2

    Ordinary Farm Labourer

    2

    Attorney

    1

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