Origins of the Bengtsson surname

About the Bengtssons

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 6North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 2East MidlandsWest MidlandsEast 4London 1South EastSouth WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Bengtssons lived in north-east

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    Interesting facts about Bengtsson

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    What are the most common Bengtsson first names?

    Anders

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    Anna

    Maria

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    Common jobs for Bengtssons

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

    Common female occupations for Bengtssons in 1921

    Florist Artist

    1

    General Serv Domestic

    1

    House Maid Domestic

    1

    House Servant

    1

    Kock Cook

    1

    Common male occupations for Bengtssons in 1921

    Abo

    5

    Farmer

    5

    Pensioned Farmer

    5

    Able Seaman

    3

    Husmannen

    3

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