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Origins of the Bubear surname

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Where do most Bubears live?

In 1921, most Bubears lived in South West.


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Interesting facts about Bubears

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We have 816 records for the Bubear surname. The oldest one dates back to 1890.

Who were Bubears most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Bubear first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Bubears

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

Common Female occupations for Bubears in 1921
Dressmaker

4

House Servant

4

Labourers Wife

4

Living On Own Means

4

None Private Means

4

Common Male occupations for Bubears in 1921
General Labourer

6

Agricultural Labourer

5

Carpenter

5

Police Constable

5

Tailor

5

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