Origins of the Badcock surname

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    In 1921, most Badcocks lived in south-west

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    1,000 Badcock Travel & migration records
    16,000 Badcocks found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Badcock

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    Who were Badcocks most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Badcock first names?

    John

    William

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Badcocks

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

    Commmon female occupations for Badcocks in 1921

    Dressmaker

    72

    Living On Own Means

    57

    General Servant Domestic

    44

    Laundress

    39

    House Servant

    37

    Commmon male occupations for Badcocks in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    111

    Farm Labourer

    74

    Farmer

    73

    Tailor

    63

    General Labourer

    42

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