Origins of the Boun surname
About the Bouns
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Interesting facts about Boun
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We have for the Boun surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
What are the most common Boun first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Bouns
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Bouns in 1921
Dressmaker
2
General Servant
2
Cloth Presser
1
General Servant Domestic
1
House Servant
1
Common male occupations for Bouns in 1921
Commercial Traveller
2
Sailor
2
Weaver
2
Agricultural Labourer
1
Beer House Manager
1
