Job Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Job Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Job family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 161
Dress Maker 14
General Servant 11
Tin Miner 10
Miner 8
Blacksmith 7
Agricultural Labourer 7
Annuitant 7
Domestic Servant 6
Copper Miner 5
House Keeper 5
Licensed Victualler 5
Shoe Maker 5
Servant 5
Collier 4
Milliner 4
No Occupation 4
Labourer 4
Not Employed 4
Housemaid 3
Laundress 3
Mariner 3
School Mistress 3
Clock Maker 3
Ribbon Weaver 3

Job Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Job 100% 6,764
2 Jobe 75% 376
3 Jobb 75% 332

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The surname Job is the most popular version of all its varients

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