Origins of the Trimble surname

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    In 1921, most Trimbles lived in london

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    4,400 Trimble Travel & migration records
    2,500 Trimbles found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Trimble

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    Common jobs for Trimbles

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

    Commmon female occupations for Trimbles in 1921

    Dressmaker

    14

    Housekeeper

    9

    Annuitant

    7

    General Servant Domestic

    7

    Private Means

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Trimbles in 1921

    Farm Hands

    38

    General Farmers

    27

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    25

    Tinsmiths

    21

    General Labourer

    12

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