Origins of the Bilke surname
About the Bilkes
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Interesting facts about Bilke
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Bilkes most likely to marry?
Hoelkens
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What are the most common Bilke first names?
John
Edward
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Bilkes
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Bilkes in 1921
Dressmaker
8
Laundress
7
Governess
4
General Servant Domestic
2
Living On Own Means
2
Common male occupations for Bilkes in 1921
Baker
6
Fisherman
4
Shoe Maker
4
Shoemaker
4
Boot Maker
3
