Origins of the Boath surname

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    In 1921, most Boaths lived in yorkshire

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    What are the most common Boath first names?

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    Common jobs for Boaths

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    Commmon female occupations for Boaths in 1921

    Linen Weaver

    29

    Factory Worker

    16

    Flax Spinner

    13

    Housekeeper

    13

    Jute Weaver

    13

    Commmon male occupations for Boaths in 1921

    Weaver

    49

    Flax Dresser

    32

    Mason

    19

    Linen H L W

    15

    Linen Weaver

    15

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