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Origins of the Bossom surname

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    In 1921, most Bossoms lived in south-east

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    270 Bossom Travel & migration records
    1,600 Bossoms found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Bossom

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    What are the most common Bossom first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Bossoms

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

    Common female occupations for Bossoms in 1921

    Dressmaker

    16

    Laundress

    10

    Tanner

    6

    Domestic Servant

    5

    Dress Maker

    5

    Common male occupations for Bossoms in 1921

    Waterman

    11

    Boat Builder

    10

    Plumber

    9

    Postman

    6

    Tanner

    6

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