Origins of the Bluff surname
About the Bluffs
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Interesting facts about Bluff
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Bluff surname. The oldest one dates back to 1874.
What are the most common Bluff first names?
Harry
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Bluffs
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Bluffs in 1921
Lace Maker
5
Attendind School
3
Cotton Cardroom Hand
3
Cotton Cardroom Tenter
3
Farmers Wife
3
Common male occupations for Bluffs in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
5
Coal Miner Hewer
5
Plumber
4
Postman
4
Ag Labourer
3
