Origins of the Bokenham surname
About the Bokenhams
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Interesting facts about Bokenham
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Bokenham surname. The oldest one dates back to 1860.
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What are the most common Bokenham first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Bokenhams
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Bokenhams in 1921
Laundress
7
Dressmaker
5
Governess
4
None Private Means
4
Scholar At Home
4
Common male occupations for Bokenhams in 1921
Printer
9
Miller
6
Millwright
5
Living On Own Means
4
Carpenter
3
