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Origins of the Bardswell surname

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About the Bardswells

We have a total number of 222 records for people with the last name Bardswell.

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Where do most Bardswells live?

In 1921, most Bardswells lived in South East.


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Interesting facts about Bardswells

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 118 records for the Bardswell surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Bardswells most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Bardswells.

What are the most common Bardswell first names?

  • Charles
  • Noel Dean
  • Alice
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Bardswells

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

Common Female occupations for Bardswells in 1921
Artist

2

Barrister At Law

2

Living On Own Means

2

None

2

Annuitant

1

Common Male occupations for Bardswells in 1921
Barrister At Law

5

Attorney At Law

3

Cotton Broker

3

Cordwainer

2

Solicitor

2

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