Origins of the Boyson surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 36Isle of ManYorkshire 8East Midlands 54West Midlands 19East 4London 53South East 12South West 8South Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Boysons lived in east-midlands

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    340 Boyson Travel & migration records
    1,800 Boysons found in all Census records

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Boysons

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    Commmon female occupations for Boysons in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    17

    Charwoman

    5

    Domestic Servant

    5

    Dress Maker

    5

    General Servant Domestic

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Boysons in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    19

    Coal Miner

    13

    Farm Labourer

    11

    Farmer

    7

    General Labourer

    7

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