Origins of the Bachman surname

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    In 1921, most Bachmans lived in london

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    1,400 Bachman Travel & migration records
    190 Bachmans found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Bachman

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    What are the most common Bachman first names?

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    Anna

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    Common jobs for Bachmans

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

    Common female occupations for Bachmans in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    2

    Lead Pencil Maker

    2

    Relief Stamper

    2

    Sales Clerks

    2

    Assisting In Business

    1

    Common male occupations for Bachmans in 1921

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    26

    General Farmers

    23

    Farm Hands

    20

    Tinsmiths

    16

    Clerks

    12

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