Origins of the Bigmore surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 7East Midlands 2West MidlandsEast 73London 58South East 36South West 28South Wales 15Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Bigmores lived in east

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    81 Bigmore Travel & migration records
    2,300 Bigmores found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Bigmore

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    What are the most common Bigmore first names?

    William

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    Sarah

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    Common jobs for Bigmores

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

    Commmon female occupations for Bigmores in 1921

    Silk Weaver

    20

    Dressmaker

    19

    Weaver

    16

    Milliner

    9

    Servant

    8

    Commmon male occupations for Bigmores in 1921

    Silk Weaver

    33

    Agricultural Labourer

    17

    Whitesmith

    9

    Errand Boy

    8

    Boot Repairer

    7

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