Origins of the Bodenham surname

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    In 1921, most Bodenhams lived in south-west

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    280 Bodenham Travel & migration records
    2,900 Bodenhams found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Bodenham

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    Common jobs for Bodenhams

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

    Commmon female occupations for Bodenhams in 1921

    Dressmaker

    11

    Laundress

    11

    Domestic Servant

    7

    General Servant Domestic

    7

    None

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Bodenhams in 1921

    Coal Miner

    18

    Agricultural Labourer

    13

    Tailor

    11

    General Labourer

    10

    Wheelwright

    10

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