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Origins of the Zambra surname

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We have a total number of 435 records for people with the last name Zambra.

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Where do most Zambras live?

In 1921, most Zambras lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Zambras

How common is your surname?

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

We have 384 records for the Zambra surname. The oldest one dates back to 1880.

Who were Zambras most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Zambras.

What are the most common Zambra first names?

  • Joseph Warren
  • Nelson
  • Florence
  • Emily

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Common jobs for Zambras

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

Common Female occupations for Zambras in 1921
French Polisher

3

Photographer

2

Artificial Flower Maker

1

Assistant Cashier St Chemist Shop

1

Clerk

1

Common Male occupations for Zambras in 1921
Cabinet Maker

8

Photographer

8

Looking Glass Frame Maker

5

Optician

5

Wood Turner

4

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