Origins of the Barge surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 9Isle of ManYorkshire 34East Midlands 15West Midlands 30East 15London 95South East 57South West 52South Wales 11Mid Wales 2West WalesNorth Wales 5Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Barges lived in london

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    620 Barge Travel & migration records
    4,000 Barges found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Barge first names?

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    Common jobs for Barges

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

    Commmon female occupations for Barges in 1921

    Dressmaker

    19

    Living On Own Means

    14

    Domestic Servant

    13

    Laundress

    13

    Housekeeper

    10

    Commmon male occupations for Barges in 1921

    Tailor

    29

    General Labourer

    19

    Farmer

    17

    Agricultural Labourer

    14

    Grocer

    14

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