Origins of the Bosomworth surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 50North West 6Isle of Man 1Yorkshire 140East Midlands 18West Midlands 2East 2London 11South East 4South West 4South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Bosomworths lived in yorkshire

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    290 Bosomworth Travel & migration records
    3,200 Bosomworths found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Bosomworth

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    What are the most common Bosomworth first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Bosomworths

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

    Commmon female occupations for Bosomworths in 1921

    Farmers Daughter

    13

    Farmers Wife

    11

    House Servant

    9

    General Servant Domestic

    8

    House Keeper

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Bosomworths in 1921

    Farmer

    49

    Butcher

    27

    Bricklayer

    21

    Joiner

    21

    Farm Labourer

    18

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