Origins of the Banting surname

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    In 1921, most Bantings lived in south-east

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    470 Banting Travel & migration records
    2,900 Bantings found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Banting first names?

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Bantings

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

    Common female occupations for Bantings in 1921

    Dressmaker

    19

    Laundress

    15

    Widow

    14

    House Servant

    12

    General Servant

    11

    Common male occupations for Bantings in 1921

    Carpenter

    25

    Agricultural Labourer

    20

    Tailor

    20

    Blacksmith

    17

    Gardener

    15

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