Origins of the Callaway surname
About the Callaways
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Interesting facts about Callaway
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What are the most common Callaway first names?
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William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Callaways
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Callaways in 1921
Dressmaker
53
Laundress
36
House Servant
21
Cook Domestic
16
Milliner
16
Commmon male occupations for Callaways in 1921
Carpenter
46
Agricultural Labourer
45
Ab
37
Mariner
35
Master
31
