Origins of the Bareham surname

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    In 1921, most Barehams lived in east

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    250 Bareham Travel & migration records
    4,500 Barehams found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Bareham

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    What are the most common Bareham first names?

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    Sarah

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    Common jobs for Barehams

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

    Common female occupations for Barehams in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

    23

    Laundress

    20

    Dressmaker

    14

    Tailoress

    14

    Domestic Servant

    12

    Common male occupations for Barehams in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    58

    Farm Labourer

    37

    Bricklayer

    26

    Brickmaker

    18

    Horseman On Farm

    16

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