Origins of the Walburn surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 40North West 5Isle of ManYorkshire 35East Midlands 1West Midlands 2East 4London 6South East 5South West 13South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 5Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Walburns lived in north-east

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    100 Walburn Travel & migration records
    1,200 Walburns found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Walburn

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    What are the most common Walburn first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Walburns

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

    Commmon female occupations for Walburns in 1921

    Farmers Daughter

    5

    House Servant

    5

    Agricultural Labourer

    4

    Housekeeper

    4

    Living On Own Means

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Walburns in 1921

    Farmer

    30

    Agricultural Labourer

    8

    Butcher

    8

    Grocer

    7

    Farm Labourer

    6

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