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Origins of the Backlog surname

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About the Backlogs

We have a total number of 280 records for people with the last name Backlog.

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Where do most Backlogs live?

In 1921, most Backlogs lived in East.


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Interesting facts about Backlogs

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 278 records for the Backlog surname. The oldest one dates back to 1910.

Who were Backlogs most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Backlog first names?

  • John
  • James
  • Edith
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Backlogs

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

Common Female occupations for Backlogs in 1921
Glover

2

Work At Pulp Works

2

Assisting In Business

1

Cook (Dom)

1

Cook Domestic

1

Common Male occupations for Backlogs in 1921
Blacksmith

2

Boiler Makers Labourer

2

Farm Labourer

2

Tanner

2

Agricultural Laborer

1

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