Origins of the Box surname
About the Boxs
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Interesting facts about Box
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Boxs most likely to marry?
What are the most common Box first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Boxs
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Boxs in 1921
Dressmaker
97
General Servant Domestic
79
Domestic Servant
69
House Servant
57
Laundress
56
Common male occupations for Boxs in 1921
Coal Miner
166
Agricultural Labourer
134
Carpenter
102
General Labourer
86
Farm Labourer
83
