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Origins of the Boorman surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 11North West 2Isle of ManYorkshire 9East Midlands 5West Midlands 9East 57London 370South East 787South West 14South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Boormans lived in south-east

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    1,300 Boorman Travel & migration records
    11,000 Boormans found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Boorman

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    What are the most common Boorman first names?

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    Common jobs for Boormans

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

    Common female occupations for Boormans in 1921

    Dressmaker

    86

    Laundress

    45

    General Servant Domestic

    37

    Domestic Servant

    24

    General Servant

    21

    Common male occupations for Boormans in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    88

    Farm Labourer

    53

    Wheelwright

    44

    Carpenter

    41

    Butcher

    38

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