Origins of the Warburton surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 145North West 1616Isle of Man 10Yorkshire 698East Midlands 139West Midlands 344East 36London 5176South East 93South West 86South Wales 64Mid Wales 2West WalesNorth Wales 95Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Warburtons lived in london

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    7,400 Warburton Travel & migration records
    71,000 Warburtons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Warburton

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    616th most common surname in the UK

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    What are the most common Warburton first names?

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    Common jobs for Warburtons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Warburtons in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    894

    Dressmaker

    275

    Weaver Cotton

    172

    Weaver

    171

    Cotton Winder

    153

    Commmon male occupations for Warburtons in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    306

    Farmer

    278

    Coal Miner

    254

    General Labourer

    194

    Carter

    185

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