Origins of the Buckell surname

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    In 1921, most Buckells lived in south-east

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    390 Buckell Travel & migration records
    3,500 Buckells found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Buckell first names?

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    Common jobs for Buckells

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    Commmon female occupations for Buckells in 1921

    Laundress

    16

    Dressmaker

    14

    Living On Own Means

    13

    Servant

    8

    Domestic Servant

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Buckells in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    42

    Farm Labourer

    30

    Gardener

    20

    Gardener Domestic

    13

    General Labourer

    13

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