Origins of the Bontems surname

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    In 1921, most Bontemses lived in east-midlands

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    22 Bontems Travel & migration records
    63 Bontemses found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Bontems first names?

    John Francis

    Oliver James

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    Florence Emily

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    Common jobs for Bontemses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Bontemses in 1921

    Actress

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    At Home

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    Boot Merchant

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    Boot Merchants Clerk

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    Deputies Daughter

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    Commmon male occupations for Bontemses in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    2

    Accountant Brewer & Coal Mercht

    1

    Babtist Minister Of Green End Chapel Whitchurch Salop

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    Clerk At Brewery

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    Clerk Joint Stock Compy

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