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Origins of the Bowpitt surname

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    In 1921, most Bowpitts lived in south-east

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    11 Bowpitt Travel & migration records
    160 Bowpitts found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Bowpitt

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    What are the most common Bowpitt first names?

    David

    William John

    Lucy

    Susan Ann

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    Common jobs for Bowpitts

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

    Common female occupations for Bowpitts in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    4

    Farmers Daughter

    3

    Collar Machineists

    1

    Farmers Widow

    1

    General Domestic

    1

    Common male occupations for Bowpitts in 1921

    Carman

    2

    Coachman

    2

    Errand Boy

    2

    Gardener

    2

    Out Of Work Genl Laborer

    2

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