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Origins of the Bunton surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 69North West 6Isle of ManYorkshire 47East Midlands 27West Midlands 21East 89London 128South East 81South West 22South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Buntons lived in london

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    890 Bunton Travel & migration records
    5,500 Buntons found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Buntons

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

    Common female occupations for Buntons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    24

    Domestic Servant

    16

    At Home

    14

    General Servant

    14

    Servant

    13

    Common male occupations for Buntons in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    51

    Blacksmith

    37

    Coal Miner

    22

    General Labourer

    21

    Tailor

    18

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