Origins of the Boon surname
About the Boons
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Interesting facts about Boon
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Boon surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.
What are the most common Boon first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Boons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Boons in 1921
Dressmaker
151
Laundress
81
General Servant Domestic
79
Domestic Servant
74
General Servant
53
Common male occupations for Boons in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
237
General Labourer
117
Farm Labourer
98
Carpenter
96
Farmer
96
