Origins of the Bichard surname

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    In 1921, most Bichards lived in undefined

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    240 Bichard Travel & migration records
    2,700 Bichards found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Bichards

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

    Commmon female occupations for Bichards in 1921

    At Home

    17

    General Servant

    13

    Dressmaker

    12

    Annuitant

    10

    Living On Her Own Means

    10

    Commmon male occupations for Bichards in 1921

    Stone Dresser

    50

    Quarryman

    38

    Fisherman

    35

    Farmer

    28

    Quarry Man

    17

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