Origins of the Boggis surname

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    In 1921, most Boggises lived in london

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    450 Boggis Travel & migration records
    4,500 Boggises found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Boggises

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

    Commmon female occupations for Boggises in 1921

    Dressmaker

    30

    House Servant

    13

    Laundress

    12

    Cook

    11

    Pauper

    9

    Commmon male occupations for Boggises in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    46

    Farm Labourer

    18

    Gardener

    18

    General Labourer

    13

    Blacksmith

    12

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