Origins of the Bunnett surname

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    In 1921, most Bunnetts lived in east

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    240 Bunnett Travel & migration records
    2,700 Bunnetts found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Bunnetts

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

    Common female occupations for Bunnetts in 1921

    Dressmaker

    16

    House Keeper

    12

    Domestic Servant

    10

    General Servant

    10

    House Servant

    9

    Common male occupations for Bunnetts in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    31

    Farm Labourer

    21

    Window Blind Maker

    11

    Cabinet Maker

    9

    Clerk

    9

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