Origins of the Buckland surname

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    In 1921, most Bucklands lived in london

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    3,600 Buckland Travel & migration records
    32,000 Bucklands found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Buckland

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    What are the most common Buckland first names?

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    Common jobs for Bucklands

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

    Commmon female occupations for Bucklands in 1921

    Laundress

    159

    Dressmaker

    132

    Domestic Servant

    91

    Living On Own Means

    72

    General Servant Domestic

    70

    Commmon male occupations for Bucklands in 1921

    Carpenter

    176

    General Labourer

    143

    Agricultural Labourer

    128

    Gardener

    100

    Farm Labourer

    96

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