Origins of the Burnard surname

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    In 1921, most Burnards lived in london

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    920 Burnard Travel & migration records
    6,000 Burnards found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Burnards

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    Commmon female occupations for Burnards in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    26

    Dressmaker

    25

    Housekeeper

    21

    General Servant Domestic

    17

    Domestic Servant

    15

    Commmon male occupations for Burnards in 1921

    Farmer

    33

    Agricultural Labourer

    27

    General Labourer

    24

    Farm Labourer

    23

    Tailor

    22

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