Origins of the Cadge surname

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    In 1921, most Cadges lived in east

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    82 Cadge Travel & migration records
    1,600 Cadges found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Cadge

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    What are the most common Cadge first names?

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    Common jobs for Cadges

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

    Common female occupations for Cadges in 1921

    Horse Hair Weaver

    16

    House Servant

    5

    Cook

    4

    Bricklayer

    3

    Domestic Servant

    3

    Common male occupations for Cadges in 1921

    Bricklayer

    27

    Agricultural Labourer

    18

    Carpenter

    14

    Farm Labourer

    12

    Farmer

    10

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