Origins of the Cage surname

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    In 1921, most Cages lived in south-east

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    What are the most common Cage first names?

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    Common jobs for Cages

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    Commmon female occupations for Cages in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

    11

    Dressmaker

    10

    Servant

    10

    House Servant

    9

    General Servant

    8

    Commmon male occupations for Cages in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    30

    Farm Hands

    16

    Blacksmith

    15

    Farm Labourer

    14

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    14

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