Origins of the Boward surname
About the Bowards
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Interesting facts about Boward
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What are the most common Boward first names?
William
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Bowards
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Bowards in 1921
Domestic Servant
1
Genl Serv
1
House Keeper
1
Housemaid
1
Housemaid Domestic
1
Common male occupations for Bowards in 1921
General Industry Clerks
3
Skatery Tracker
3
At School Dealer
2
Coal Miner
2
Tinsmiths
2
