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Origins of the Yewbrey surname

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About the Yewbreys

We have a total number of 41 records for people with the last name Yewbrey.

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Where do most Yewbreys live?

In 1921, most Yewbreys lived in West Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Yewbreys

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 41 records for the Yewbrey surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Yewbreys most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Yewbrey first names?

  • Thomas
  • William Henry
  • Mary
  • Ellen

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Common jobs for Yewbreys

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

Common Female occupations for Yewbreys in 1921
General Servant Domestic

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Common Male occupations for Yewbreys in 1921
Bitt Makers Apprentice

1

Cowman

1

House Painter

1

Police Constable

1

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