Origins of the Barrowcliffe surname
About the Barrowcliffes
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Interesting facts about Barrowcliffe
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We have for the Barrowcliffe surname. The oldest one dates back to .
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John
William
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Barrowcliffes
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Barrowcliffes in 1921
Lace Hand
5
Lace Mender
5
Cotton Weaver
4
Cotton Winder
4
Domestic Servant
4
Common male occupations for Barrowcliffes in 1921
Coal Miner
14
Coal Miner Hewer
9
General Labourer
8
Lace Maker
8
Blacksmith
5
