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Origins of the Boyles surname

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About the Boyleses

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Where do most Boyleses live?

In 1921, most Boyleses lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Boyleses

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 6,490 records for the Boyles surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.

Who were Boyleses most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Boyles first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Boyleses

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

Common Female occupations for Boyleses in 1921
Dressmaker

27

General Servant Domestic

25

Domestic Servant

21

Laundress

19

Charwoman

14

Common Male occupations for Boyleses in 1921
Agricultural Labourer

53

Farm Hands

43

Farm Labourer

39

General Labourer

36

Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

29

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