Origins of the Bantoft surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 21North West 1Isle of ManYorkshire 8East MidlandsWest Midlands 1East 43London 14South East 13South WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Bantofts lived in east

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    60 Bantoft Travel & migration records
    1,000 Bantofts found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Bantoft

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    What are the most common Bantoft first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Bantofts

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

    Common female occupations for Bantofts in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    9

    General Servant Domestic

    6

    Tailor

    6

    General Servant

    5

    Housekeeper

    3

    Common male occupations for Bantofts in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    15

    Solicitor

    14

    Tailor

    13

    Farm Labourer

    10

    Agricl Labourer

    9

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