Origins of the Batchford surname

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    In 1921, most Batchfords lived in east

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    Common jobs for Batchfords

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    Common female occupations for Batchfords in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

    10

    Lace Mender

    5

    Laundress

    5

    At Home

    2

    Bedstead Lacquerer

    2

    Common male occupations for Batchfords in 1921

    Lace Maker

    19

    Agricultural Labourer

    10

    Farm Labourer

    6

    General Labourer

    6

    Bricklayer

    4

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