Origins of the Bonton surname

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    In 1921, most Bontons lived in south-west

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    What are the most common Bonton first names?

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    Common jobs for Bontons

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    Commmon female occupations for Bontons in 1921

    Cook

    3

    Annuitant

    2

    Annuitant Inc Dividends

    1

    Bookkeepers And Cashiers

    1

    General Dealer

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Bontons in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    5

    Annuitant

    2

    Sergt

    2

    Servant

    2

    Soldier

    2

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