Origins of the Carrick surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 438North West 190Isle of Man 3Yorkshire 181East Midlands 34West Midlands 24East 37London 149South East 100South West 29South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Carricks lived in north-east

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    Interesting facts about Carrick

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    Who were Carricks most likely to marry?

    Mc Carricks
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    What are the most common Carrick first names?

    John

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Carricks

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    Commmon female occupations for Carricks in 1921

    Dressmaker

    114

    Domestic Servant

    52

    General Servant Domestic

    52

    Living On Own Means

    49

    House Servant

    42

    Commmon male occupations for Carricks in 1921

    Coal Miner

    125

    Tailor

    68

    General Labourer

    53

    Farmer

    46

    Coal Miner Hewer

    45

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