Origins of the Bake surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 14North West 31Isle of ManYorkshire 93East Midlands 3West Midlands 14East 13London 69South East 28South West 9South Wales 7Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Bakes lived in yorkshire

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    550 Bake Travel & migration records
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    Common jobs for Bakes

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    Commmon female occupations for Bakes in 1921

    House Servant

    11

    Laundress

    11

    Milliner

    9

    Servant

    9

    Dressmaker

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Bakes in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    27

    Coal Miner

    13

    Butcher

    10

    General Labourer

    10

    Saddler

    10

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