Origins of the Batterson surname

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    In 1921, most Battersons lived in london

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    320 Batterson Travel & migration records
    970 Battersons found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Batterson first names?

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Battersons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Battersons in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Domestic Servant

    5

    House Keeper

    5

    Laundress

    5

    General Servant Domestic

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Battersons in 1921

    Carpenter

    11

    Tyler

    9

    Wheelwright

    8

    Agricultural Labourer

    7

    Dyer

    5

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