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Origins of the Bodycot surname

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About the Bodycots

We have a total number of 283 records for people with the last name Bodycot.

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Where do most Bodycots live?

In 1921, most Bodycots lived in East Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Bodycots

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 253 records for the Bodycot surname. The oldest one dates back to 1870.

Who were Bodycots most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Bodycot first names?

  • William
  • Charles William
  • Sarah
  • Miranda

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Common jobs for Bodycots

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

Common Female occupations for Bodycots in 1921
Seamer

3

Bookbinder

2

Wool Spinner

2

At Home

1

Barmaid (Inn)

1

Common Male occupations for Bodycots in 1921
Shoe Finisher

5

Frame Work Knitter

4

Framework Knitter

4

Trimmer Of Hosiery

3

Compositor

2

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