Origins of the Boorah surname
About the Boorahs
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Interesting facts about Boorah
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Thomas
John
Catherine
Sarah
Common jobs for Boorahs
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Boorahs in 1921
House Keeper
2
Living On Own Means
1
No Occupation
1
Trained Nurse
1
Worsted Spinner
1
Commmon male occupations for Boorahs in 1921
Cordwainer
3
Carpenter
2
Fishmonger
2
Railway Labourer
2
Assistant Grocery & Rapery
1
