Origins of the Bedder surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 1Isle of ManYorkshire 3East Midlands 67West Midlands 54East 7London 29South East 20South West 15South Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Bedders lived in east-midlands

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    64 Bedder Travel & migration records
    1,000 Bedders found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Bedder first names?

    William

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Bedders

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

    Commmon female occupations for Bedders in 1921

    Ribbon Weaver

    8

    Silk Winder

    5

    Dressmaker

    4

    General Servant Domestic

    3

    Confectioner

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Bedders in 1921

    Butcher

    11

    Shoe Finisher

    11

    Ribbon Weaver

    10

    Tyler

    9

    Silk Weaver

    6

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