Origins of the Bawden surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 19North West 58Isle of Man 3Yorkshire 13East Midlands 19West Midlands 16East 49London 130South East 79South West 471South Wales 2Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Bawdens lived in south-west

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    Common jobs for Bawdens

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    Common female occupations for Bawdens in 1921

    Dressmaker

    116

    House Servant

    47

    Living On Own Means

    39

    House Keeper

    37

    Dress Maker

    30

    Common male occupations for Bawdens in 1921

    Tin Miner

    171

    Copper Miner

    114

    Miner

    96

    Agricultural Labourer

    82

    Farmer

    70

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