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
Living On Own Means 21
Coal Miner Hewer 11
Scholar 7
General Servant Domestic 6
Blacksmith 6
Farmer 6
Dress Maker 6
Cook Domestic 5
Domestic Servant 5
Tin Miner 5
Charwoman 4
Clerk Commercial 4
Servant Domestic 4
Draper Assistant 4
General Labourer 4
At School 4
House Maid Domestic 3
Cabinet Maker 3
House Painter 3
Fisherman 3
Milliner 3
Licensed Victualler Publican 3
Tailoress 3
Slate Quarrier 3
Masons Labourer 2

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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