Origins of the Boore surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 1Isle of ManYorkshire 4East Midlands 1West Midlands 16East 25London 70South East 71South West 13South Wales 8Mid Wales 21West Wales 9North WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Boores lived in south-east

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    120 Boore Travel & migration records
    2,300 Boores found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Boore first names?

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    Common jobs for Boores

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

    Commmon female occupations for Boores in 1921

    Dressmaker

    16

    Housekeeper

    7

    Laundress

    7

    Annuitant

    6

    Bricklayer

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Boores in 1921

    Bricklayer

    27

    Farmer

    25

    Farmers Son

    19

    Upholsterer

    15

    Carpenter

    8

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