Origins of the Becker surname

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    In 1921, most Beckers lived in london

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    9,600 Becker Travel & migration records
    4,900 Beckers found in all Census records

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Beckers

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    Common female occupations for Beckers in 1921

    Dressmaker

    17

    Living On Own Means

    14

    None

    12

    Private Means

    11

    Tailoress

    11

    Common male occupations for Beckers in 1921

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    150

    Farm Hands

    115

    Tinsmiths

    97

    Clerks

    88

    Foremen

    70

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