Origins of the Baggs surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 16North West 1Isle of ManYorkshire 26East Midlands 4West Midlands 29East 24London 177South East 142South West 117South Wales 26Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Baggses lived in london

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    1,400 Baggs Travel & migration records
    7,100 Baggses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Baggs

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    Common jobs for Baggses

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    Common female occupations for Baggses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    48

    Laundress

    23

    Living On Own Means

    20

    General Servant Domestic

    19

    Domestic Servant

    18

    Common male occupations for Baggses in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    37

    General Labourer

    31

    Farm Labourer

    20

    Fishmonger

    19

    Painter

    19

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