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Origins of the Wilbourne surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 2Isle of ManYorkshire 1East Midlands 28West MidlandsEast 16London 18South East 9South WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Wilbournes lived in east-midlands

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    Interesting facts about Wilbourne

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    What are the most common Wilbourne first names?

    William

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Wilbournes

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    Common female occupations for Wilbournes in 1921

    Dressmaker

    7

    General Servant Domestic

    4

    Laundress

    4

    Charwoman

    2

    Cloth Weaver

    2

    Common male occupations for Wilbournes in 1921

    Coal Miner

    15

    General Labourer

    8

    Labourer Above Ground

    4

    Agricultural Labourer

    3

    Brass Finisher

    3

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