Origins of the Baring surname

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    In 1921, most Barings lived in london

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    1,200 Baring Travel & migration records
    1,100 Barings found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Baring

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    What are the most common Baring first names?

    Alexander

    Godfrey

    Evelyn

    Lady Emma

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    Common jobs for Barings

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

    Commmon female occupations for Barings in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    16

    Private Means

    7

    Living On Her Own Means

    4

    Dress Maker

    3

    Fundholder

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Barings in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    8

    Banker

    6

    Esq

    5

    Merchant

    5

    Clerk

    4

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