Origins of the Wobey surname
About the Wobeys
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Interesting facts about Wobey
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Wobey surname. The oldest one dates back to .
What are the most common Wobey first names?
Frederick
Ernest Samuel
Hannah
Sarah
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Common jobs for Wobeys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Wobeys in 1921
Dress Maker
3
Corset Machinist
2
Laundress
2
Stay Maker
2
Blacksmith
1
Common male occupations for Wobeys in 1921
Porter
3
Agricultural Laborer
1
Assistant In Grocr Stores
1
Blacksmith Works Dept R Engfield
1
Boatman
1
