Origins of the Boyett surname

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    In 1921, most Boyetts lived in south-east

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    72 Boyett Travel & migration records
    520 Boyetts found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Boyetts

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

    Common female occupations for Boyetts in 1921

    General Servant

    5

    Laundress

    5

    Housemaid

    3

    Living On Her Own Means

    3

    School Mistress

    3

    Common male occupations for Boyetts in 1921

    Farm Hands

    16

    General Farmers

    16

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    12

    Carman

    6

    Skilled Mechanics And Repairmen

    6

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