Origins of the Boulger surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 9North West 11Isle of ManYorkshire 6East Midlands 5West Midlands 7EastLondon 37South East 8South West 4South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Boulgers lived in london

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    440 Boulger Travel & migration records
    990 Boulgers found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Boulgers

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

    Common female occupations for Boulgers in 1921

    Tailoress

    7

    Paper Sorter

    6

    Domestic Servant

    4

    Living On Own Means

    4

    Doffer In Cotton Mill

    3

    Common male occupations for Boulgers in 1921

    Tailor

    16

    Coal Miner

    5

    Paper Maker

    5

    Plasterer

    5

    Dentist

    4

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