Origins of the Bowl surname
About the Bowls
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Interesting facts about Bowl
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Bowl surname. The oldest one dates back to 1820.
What are the most common Bowl first names?
John
William
Rose
Mary
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Common jobs for Bowls
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Bowls in 1921
Domestic Servant
6
Laundress
6
Dressmaker
5
Living On Own Means
4
Private Means
4
Common male occupations for Bowls in 1921
Grocer
12
Carpenter
8
Farmer
7
Retired Grocer
6
Agricultural Labourer
4
