Origins of the Weatherby surname

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    In 1921, most Weatherbys lived in london

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    680 Weatherby Travel & migration records
    3,800 Weatherbys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Weatherby

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    Common jobs for Weatherbys

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    Commmon female occupations for Weatherbys in 1921

    Dressmaker

    12

    Housekeeper

    11

    General Servant Domestic

    10

    Servant

    10

    House Servant

    9

    Commmon male occupations for Weatherbys in 1921

    Farmer

    21

    Coal Miner

    19

    Agricultural Labourer

    12

    Publisher

    12

    Carman

    10

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