Origins of the Buch surname

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    In 1921, most Buchs lived in london

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    1,500 Buch Travel & migration records
    2,800 Buchs found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Buch

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    What are the most common Buch first names?

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    Common jobs for Buchs

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

    Commmon female occupations for Buchs in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

    16

    Dressmaker

    12

    Laundress

    11

    Domestic Servant

    10

    House Servant

    10

    Commmon male occupations for Buchs in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    24

    Coal Miner

    17

    General Labourer

    14

    Baker

    10

    Bricklayer

    9

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