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Origins of the Buss surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 2North West 9Isle of ManYorkshire 15East Midlands 13West Midlands 13East 71London 234South East 421South West 40South Wales 8Mid Wales 2West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Busses lived in south-east

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    1,700 Buss Travel & migration records
    10,000 Busses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Buss

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    Common jobs for Busses

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

    Common female occupations for Busses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    28

    Housemaid Domestic

    23

    General Servant Domestic

    22

    Domestic Servant

    21

    Laundress

    21

    Common male occupations for Busses in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    109

    Farmer

    69

    General Labourer

    49

    Carpenter

    47

    Baker

    36

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