Origins of the Calf surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 2Isle of ManYorkshire 11East Midlands 6West MidlandsEast 2London 36South East 17South West 32South Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Calfs lived in london

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    270 Calf Travel & migration records
    1,100 Calfs found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Calf

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    Who were Calfs most likely to marry?

    White Calfs
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    What are the most common Calf first names?

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    Common jobs for Calfs

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

    Commmon female occupations for Calfs in 1921

    Dressmaker

    11

    Servant

    10

    Charwoman

    5

    At Home

    4

    General Servant Domestic

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Calfs in 1921

    Tailor

    14

    Agricultural Labourer

    11

    Mason

    6

    Cordwainer

    5

    Farm Labourer

    5

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