Origins of the Wibberley surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 4North West 37Isle of ManYorkshire 93East Midlands 282West Midlands 76East 5London 95South East 13South West 10South Wales 10Mid Wales 4West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Wibberleys lived in east-midlands

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    230 Wibberley Travel & migration records
    5,000 Wibberleys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Wibberley

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    Common jobs for Wibberleys

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

    Common female occupations for Wibberleys in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

    17

    Dressmaker

    10

    Housekeeper

    10

    Laundress

    10

    Stay Maker

    10

    Common male occupations for Wibberleys in 1921

    Tailor

    35

    Butcher

    30

    General Labourer

    24

    Farmer

    20

    Joiner

    18

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