Origins of the Bucknall surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 30North West 10Isle of Man 6Yorkshire 87East Midlands 87West Midlands 189East 6London 78South East 36South West 16South Wales 8Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 6Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Bucknalls lived in west-midlands

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    1,200 Bucknall Travel & migration records
    8,000 Bucknalls found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Bucknalls

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    Commmon female occupations for Bucknalls in 1921

    General Servant

    17

    Dressmaker

    16

    Domestic Servant

    13

    House Servant

    12

    General Servant Domestic

    11

    Commmon male occupations for Bucknalls in 1921

    Coal Miner

    48

    Butcher

    31

    Agricultural Labourer

    30

    Farmer

    23

    Carpenter

    22

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