Origins of the Tabor surname

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    In 1921, most Tabors lived in london

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    1,500 Tabor Travel & migration records
    6,200 Tabors found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Tabor

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    What are the most common Tabor first names?

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    Common jobs for Tabors

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

    Common female occupations for Tabors in 1921

    Laundress

    41

    Dressmaker

    31

    Living On Own Means

    26

    House Servant

    16

    None

    16

    Common male occupations for Tabors in 1921

    Carpenter

    43

    Farm Hands

    42

    General Labourer

    31

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    30

    Agricultural Labourer

    25

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