Origins of the Walsby surname

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    In 1921, most Walsbys lived in london

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    45 Walsby Travel & migration records
    980 Walsbys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Walsby

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    What are the most common Walsby first names?

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    Sarah

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    Common jobs for Walsbys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Walsbys in 1921

    Tailoress

    6

    Dressmaker

    5

    Box Maker

    4

    Domestic Servant

    3

    Dress Maker

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Walsbys in 1921

    Cabinet Maker

    15

    Carpenter

    8

    Gardener

    6

    Coal Miner

    5

    Errand Boy

    5

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